num_pages: 480
description: Offering a user-friendly, beautifully illustrated guide to every play in the Shakespeare canon, as well as a portrait of the Bard's life and the world of Elizabethan and Jacobean theater, the Essential Shakespeare Handbook is an innovative and entertaining book which unravels the complexities of Shakespeare's plays and poems. Written in a clear and engaging style, this book will enrich the experience of the Bard's work on the page, stage, and screen.
language: English
title: Essential Shakespeare Handbook
titlecomplete: Essential Shakespeare Handbook
genres: Theatre, Biography, Drama, Plays, Reference, Literature, Poetry, Classics, Nonfiction, Literary Criticism
ratings_count: 222
publisher: DK