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The Young Person's Guide to Shakespeare:

Anita Ganeri

The Young Person's Guide to Shakespeare:

Hardcover (Harcourt Children's Books Sept. 20, 1999) , 1st U.S. ed edition
Who was Shakespeare, and why has his work remained so compelling to us for so many centuries? With conversational text, informative sidebars, and full-color photographs, The Young Person’s Guide to Shakespeare makes Shakespeare’s life and work accessible to young readers. Topics addressed include Shakespeare’s youth, marriage, and family life; the fascinating story of the Globe Theatre and Shakespeare’s life as a playwright and actor in London; an introduction to Shakespeare’s plays and the challenges of performing them; and Shakespeare’s enduring legacy--the enormous influence he still holds over the arts, culture, language, and society hundreds of years later.
ISBN
0152021019 / 9780152021016
Pages
64
Weight
25.6 oz.
Dimensions
9.8 x 0.5 in.

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