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Horribly Famous: Shakespeare and His Dramatic Acts


Dead Famous

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No. of pages 176

Published: 2010

Great for age 6-12 years

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You've probably heard of William Shakespeare\. He is dead famous for: \- writing a few plays \- having a bit of a way with words \- creating characters like romantic Romeo and murderous Macbeth. But have you heard that William: \- did a seven-year vanishing act \- nearly had his head chopped off by the Queen \- nicked an entire theatre? Yes, even though he's dead, William's still full of surprises. Now you can get the inside story with William's secret diary, find out the news of the day in the Shakespearean Sun and prepare to be amazed as the curtain is raised on Shakespeare's most dramatic acts. Dead Funny \- Dead Gripping \- Dead Famous

 

 

This book features in the following series: Dead Famous, Horribly Famous .

There are 176 pages in this book. This book was published in 2010 by Scholastic .

Andrew Donkin has written over sixty books and graphic novels, including Batman for DC Comics. He is @AndrewDonkin.

 

This book is in the following series:

Horribly Famous

Dead Famous

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').

Shakespeare
This book features the character Shakespeare.

Anne Hathaway
This book features the character Anne Hathaway.

Mary Arden
This book features the character Mary Arden.