Who was William Shakespeare? How much do we really know about him, and why is he so famous? This unique collection of books takes the reader step-by-step through Shakespeare's life, looking at the evidence; explains the world of theatre in which Shakespeare lived, worked, and did business; and explores the many ways in which Shakespeare's works are performed and interpreted in the modern world.

 

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

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 208 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Capstone Global Library Ltd .

Jane Shuter was a primary school teacher for many years before becoming a full-time writer of children's non fiction. Her fascination with ancient Egypt began at the age of eight, when she saw her first mummy. She has written many books on the subject.