Shakespeare by Dk

Shakespeare by Dk

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Did you know special effects were used in Shakespeare's plays? That devils and ghosts came up through trapdoors in the stage? This book helps you find out how in Eyewitness Shakespeare and discover the fascinating life and times of one of the world's greatest playwrights.

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Shakespeare by Dk

Explore the life and times of Shakespeare and trace his journey from a little boy reluctant to go to school to becoming the famous bard. Travel back to his birthplace in the small town of Stratford-upon-Avon before accompanying the legendary storyteller through the theatres and playhouses of 16th-century London. Learn where Shakespeare found his inspiration, pay a visit to the famous Globe, and discover why his romances, comedies, and tragedies still captivate readers and audiences more than 500 years later. This one-stop shop for Shakespeare encourages younger readers to experience his life and times firsthand with stunning illustrations, fascinating stories, and revealing content providing both education and entertainment. The updated edition has new infographics, statistics, facts, and timelines to engage and enlighten. A giant fold-out wall chart will put the Bard up where he belongs on your bedroom or classroom wall. And who knows? Eyewitness Shakespeare may inspire you to put pen to paper!
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ISBN 13 9780241187579
ISBN 10 0241187575
Title Shakespeare
Author Dk
Series Dk Eyewitness
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Year published 2015-03-02
Number of pages 72
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.