King Lear
Helps students understand and enjoy Shakespeare's plays. Each play in this series has a range of students' notes. These include explanations of words and passages, a synopsis of the plot, summaries of individual scenes, and notes on the main characters. This work includes feature... read full description below.
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| Interest Age |
12-15 years |
| Reading Age |
12-15 years |
| Library of Congress |
Fathers and daughters, Britons, Kings and rulers, Inheritance and succession, Tragedies |
| NBS Text |
School Textbooks & Study Guides: Literature, Arts & Humanities |
| ONIX Text |
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school |
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| Number of Pages |
224 |
| Dimensions |
Width: 174mm Height: 215mm Spine: 12mm |
| Weight |
349g |
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| Dewey Code |
822.33 |
| Catalogue Code |
17863 |
Description of this Book
The Oxford School Shakespeare is a well-established series which helps students understand and enjoy Shakespeare's plays. As well as the complete and unabridged text, each play in this series has an extensive range of students' notes. These include detailed and clear explanations of difficult words and passages, a synopsis of the plot, summaries of individual scenes, and notes on the main characters. Also included is a wide range of questions and activities for work in class, together with the historical background to Shakespeare's England, a brief biography of Shakespeare, and a complete list of his plays. Roma Gill, the series editor, has taught Shakespeare at all levels. She has acted in and directed Shakespeare's plays, and has lectured on Shakespeare all over the world.
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