- Unrivalled design that is enticing and clear for all students, including low-attainers.
- Dramatic photography from a range of productions to stimulate discussion.
- Targeted support that helps pupils to understand the play and its language.
- Interpretation-based questions and activities that encourage students to explore the plays in performance.
- Durable and hardwearing books that last for years.
This book is part of a book series called Longman School Shakespeare .
There are 312 pages in this book. This book was published 2004 by Pearson Education Limited .
Rene Weis is Professor of English at University College London and a distinguished editor and biographer of Shakespeare.
This book contains the following story:
Richard Iii
I am determined to prove a villain' vows the sinister Duke of Gloucester as he prepares to seize the English Crown and become King Richard III. Follow the scheming, seductive Duke as he cheats and slaughters his way to the throne in one of the bloodiest chapters in the monarchys history. He masterminds the murder of his brother, his two nephews, and poisons his wife in order to marry his own niece. When his throne is challenged, his reign of terror is broken and the ghosts of his victims return to torment him.
