num_pages: 96
description: "Rosen makes the life and work of Shakespeare vibrant and exciting in this perfectly splendid biography. . . . Beautiful and engaging."— KIRKUS REVIEWS (starred review)"In exceptionally fresh and vivid terms, the author plies readers with abundant, accurate information on the playwright, his theater, and the plays, looking closely at A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, ROMEO AND JULIET, MACBETH, KING LEAR, and THE TEMPEST. . . . This volume justly serves its spectacular subject." — SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL (starred review)"Even readers whose previous experience with Shakespeare has been rounded with sleep will be persuaded by this robust introduction to give it another try." — BOOKLIST (starred review)Back matter includes a time line, an index, and a bibliography.
language: English
title: Shakespeare: His Work and His World
titlecomplete: Shakespeare: His Work and His World
genres: Classics, History, Picture Books, Childrens, Middle Grade, Biography, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 128
publisher: Candlewick Press