Shakespeare: His Work And His World
Language: English
Published by Candlewick Press,U.S., 2006
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Rosen makes the life and work of Shakespeare vibrant and exciting in this perfectly splendid biography. . . . Beautiful and engaging.-- KIRKUS REVIEWS (starred review) In exceptionally fresh and vivid terms, the author plies readers with abundant, accurate information on the playwright, his theater, and the plays, looking closely at A MIDSUMER NIGHT'S DREAM, ROMEO AND JULIET, MACBETH, KING LEAR, and THE TEMPEST. . . . This volume justly serves its spectacular subject. -- SCHOL LIBRARY JOURNAL (starred review) Even readers whose previous experience with Shakespeare has been rounded with sleep will be persuaded by this robust introduction to give it another try. -- BOKLIST (starred review) Back matter includes a time line, an index, and a bibliography.
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- Title
- Shakespeare: His Work And His World
- Author
- Rosen Michael
- Publisher
- Candlewick Press,U.S.
- Publication year
- 2006
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0763632015
- ISBN 13
- 9780763632014
- Illustrator
- Ingpen, Robert
— KIRKUS REVIEWS (starred review)
"In exceptionally fresh and vivid terms, the author plies readers with abundant, accurate information on the playwright, his theater, and the plays, looking closely at A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, ROMEO AND JULIET, MACBETH, KING LEAR, and THE TEMPEST. . . . This volume justly serves its spectacular subject." — SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL (starred review)
"Even readers whose previous experience with Shakespeare has been rounded with sleep will be persuaded by this robust introduction to give it another try." — BOOKLIST (starred review)
Back matter includes a time line, an index, and a bibliography.
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About the Author
Robert Ingpen was born in Australia in 1936 and has published more than one hundred acclaimed books. In 1986 he was awarded the highest international accolade for his work, the Hans Christian Andersen Medal for Illustration.
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