I Used to Know That: Shakespeare: Stuff You Forgot from School
Author:   Liz Evers
Publisher:   Reader's Digest Association
ISBN:  

9781606522462


Pages:   175
Publication Date:   12 May 2011
Format:   Hardback
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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I Used to Know That: Shakespeare: Stuff You Forgot from School


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Capturing the unbelievable scope of Shakespeare's influence, this book covers the little-known details of Shakespeare's life along with the surprising legacy of the language and phrases inherited from his works. Organized for easy reference, sections include:

  • Shakespeare's Life Who was this man the playwright, the lover, the family man?
  • Words and Phrases Owed to Shakespeare Did you know we have Shakespeare to thank for words such as bandit, fashionable, and moonbeam and the phrases in my mind's eye, in my heart of hearts, and to thine own self be true ?
  • His Theater and Plays Synopses of the most famous of his plays
  • Character Glossary All the most memorable, infamous, and beloved characters from Shakespeare's collective works, including Beatrice, Julius Caesar, Ariel, Falstaff, Cleopatra, Othello, and Horatio
  • Index of Famous Lines Better a witty fool than a foolish wit from Twelfth Night and Tempt not a desperate man from Romeo and Juliet
Whether you're planning an appearance on Jeopardy or simply want to become a more interesting conversationalist, I Used to Know That: Shakespeare will provide you with hours of entertainment.

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Author:   Liz Evers
Publisher:   Reader's Digest Association
Imprint:   Reader's Digest Association
Dimensions:   Width: 13.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 19.80cm
Weight:   0.295kg
ISBN:  

9781606522462


ISBN 10:   1606522469
Pages:   175
Publication Date:   12 May 2011
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Stock Indefinitely
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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