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World of Shakespeare


World of Shakespeare

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No. of pages 64

Published: 2001

Great for age 9-12 years

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Explore how Shakespeare's works have been performed, interpreted and adapted from his lifetime right up to the present day. Beautiful illustrations and photographs throughout.

 

 

This book is the winner of numerous awards

This book features in the following series: Internet Linked, World Of Shakespeare .

There are 64 pages in this book. This book was published in 2001 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .

Anna Claybourne has been a writer and editor of children's non-fiction for over eight years.

 

This book is in the following series:

Internet Linked

World of Shakespeare

This book has been nominated for the following award:

Times Educational Supplement Awards - Senior Information
This book was recognised in the Senior Information category by the Times Educational Supplement Awards.

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').

Mary Arden
This book features the character Mary Arden.

Anne Hathaway
This book features the character Anne Hathaway.