The Friendly Shakespeare

A Thoroughly Painless Guide to the Best of the Bard

Norrie Epstein

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English

Penguin
01 October 1994

Literature, Poetry & Criticism; Shakespeare plays; Shakespeare studies & criticism

""Brings the Bard to the masses, makes his plays accessible, and, well, provides fun for the reader.""-The New York Times

An introduction to Shakespeare for everyone

Dorrie Greenspan provides a delightful guide to the history and work of Shakespeare in a lively, entertaining voice. Providing ""abrowsing compendium that will educate and entertain students, teachers, actors and theatergoers "" (Publishers Weekly).

By: Norrie Epstein
Imprint: Penguin
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 159mm, Spine: 44mm
Weight: 3g
ISBN: 9780140138863
ISBN 10: 0140138862
Pages: 550
Publication Date: 01 October 1994
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for The Friendly Shakespeare: A Thoroughly Painless Guide to the Best of the Bard

Brings the Bard to the masses, makes his plays accessible, and, well, provides fun for the reader. -The New York Times A browsing compendium that will educate and entertain students, teachers, actors and theatergoers. -- Publishers Weekly