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The Shakespeare Treasury A Collection of Fascinating Insights into the Plays, the Performances and the Man Behind Them

9780233004969

The Shakespeare Treasury A Collection of Fascinating Insights into the Plays, the Performances and the Man Behind Them

  • ISBN 13:

    9780233004969

  • ISBN 10:

    0233004963

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 02/07/2017
  • Publisher: Andre Deutsch
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Summary

An engaging treasury of facts, trivia, and stories about the greatest playwright who ever lived: the indelible William Shakespeare.
Commemorating the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s death, which occurred in 1616, this fascinating treasury offers insights into the enduring popularity of England’s most beloved playwright. It looks at his life and times, delves into the inspiration behind his masterworks, examines the influence of generations of performers, and explores the incredible variety of screen and stage adaptations through the years. The fun facts and little-known stories discussed here range from the actor who played Hamlet over 500 times to the unusual item Shakespeare left his wife Anne upon his death.

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