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This work presents an intimate history of Shakespeare, following him through a single year that changed not only his fortunes, but the course of li...

Shakespeare and his Contemporaries by Charles Nicholl William Shakespeare and his contemporaries helped create not only a new kind of theatre but a...

Product Description 'The greatest literary scholar of his generation' (Independent) explains how the history of the Elizabethan era is the backdro...

‘A lively picture of multiple operators scrambling to steal a march on the competition . . . Lavishly detailed’ FINANCIAL TIMES ‘This is Shakespear...

Review An excellent introduction to Shakespeare for the junior reader. ― The School Librarian Product Description A wonderful retell...

Foolish and bad-tempered, King Lear divides the kingdom between his two wicked daughters, disowns his honest youngest daughter and banishes his fri...

This fun kit sure to tickle any Shakespeare lover's fancy, contains a replica of Yorick's skull mounted on a hand that lights up and recites seve...

Shakespeare's Gardens is a highly illustrated, informative book about the gardens that William Shakespeare knew as a boy and tended as a man, publi...

In Venice, the merchant Antonio borrows money so his friend can woo a beautiful lady. He agrees that if he doesn't repay Shylock the moneylender, S...

Review An excellent introduction to Shakespeare for the junior reader. ― The School Librarian Product Description A lively retelling of Shakespe...

C. S. Lewis offers a magisterial take on the literature and poetry of one of the most consequential periods in world history, providing deep insigh...

Authoritative, surprising, evocative and original, Shakespeare: staging the world offers a completely new approach to one of the most exceptional c...

The course of true love never did run smooth...A magical retelling of Hermia, Helen, Demetrius and Lysander's classic story - and of the impish fai...

A wonderful retelling of Shakespeare's thrilling tale of love torn apart by history. With notes on Shakespeare and the Globe theatre and Love and D...

Andrew Matthews brings another historical tale to life for young readers. With Notes on Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre and Villainy in Richard I...

About the Author Andrew Matthews is a celebrated children's author, who has written over fifty books and has twice been nominated for the Smarties...

Exam Board: AQA Level: GCSE Grade 9-1 Subject: English Literature Fir...

Shakespeare's absolute pre-eminence is simply unparalleled. His plays pack theatres and provide Hollywood with block-buster scripts; his works insp...

Product Description In a sparkling, fast-paced narrative, Shakespeare's Kings chronicles the turbulent events that inspired Shakespeare's history ...

Stories of twelve of Shakespeare's courageous, strong-willed and determined characters are brought to life with Becca Stadtlander's rich and evocat...

The Faber poetry list, originally founded in the 1920s, was shaped by the taste of T. S. Eliot who was its guiding light for nearly forty years. Si...