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Macbeth: The Shorter Shakespeare


Shorter Shakespeare

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No. of pages 120

Published: 1999

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This is a photocopiable book with a host of brilliant, practical ideas to bring the play off the page. It introduces all to the enjoyment of Shakespeare. It will enthuse pupils and students. There are many differentiated activities to ensure accessibility to the widest possible ability range. It is intended for age range 10-14 year olds.

 

 

This book is part of a book series called Shorter Shakespeare .

There are 120 pages in this book. This book was published in 1999 by Carel Press Ltd .

Rene Weis is Professor of English at University College London and a distinguished editor and biographer of Shakespeare.

 

This book is in the following series:

Shorter Shakespeare

This book features the following characters:

John Shakespeare
This book features the character John Shakespeare.

William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright and actor. He wrote plays, sonnets and verse and is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English Language. Son of a glove maker, he grew up in Stratford-upon-Avon. He married Anne Hathaway and had three children, though one died very young. Shakespeare left Stratford to pursue theatre in London, where he acted at the Globe Theatre, wrote and was part owner of a playing company called 'The Lord Chamberlein's Men' (later 'The King's Men').

Macbeth
This book features the character Macbeth.

Mary Arden
This book features the character Mary Arden.

Anne Hathaway
This book features the character Anne Hathaway.