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The definitive, fully illustrated single-volume companion to the world's greatest playwright * A Portrait of Shakespeare's Life and Times, critics, contemporaries, patrons, and the era's vibrant theater. * Full Commentaries on all 39 Plays including detailed plot summaries, a survey of dramatic interpretations on stage and screen, and an introduction to Shakespeare's sonnets and narrative poetry. * Gain an Insight into Shakespeare's Unique World, including his language, his sources of inspiration, and the secret of his enduring, universal appeal.Leslie Dunton-Downer is the author of 'Essential Shakespeare Handbook', published 2004 under ISBN 9780789493330 and ISBN 0789493330.
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