num_pages: 135
description: Experience some of the most thrilling poetry and drama in world literature. This unique collection includes two sonnets and famous scenes from 11 of Shakespeare's plays: Macbeth, Othello, Twelfth Night, As You Like It, Romeo and Juliet, Much Ado About Nothing, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Richard II, Henry V, Cymbeline, and The Merry Wives of Windsor. Each scene is performed by well-known actors; each is prefaced with an introduction that highlights the main themes of the play, summarizes the plot, and describes the scene you are about to hear.
language: English
title: Essential Shakespeare
titlecomplete: Essential Shakespeare
genres: Plays, Literature, Literary Criticism, Poetry
ratings_count: 31
publisher: HighBridge Company