Illustrated Biography of William Shakespeare

Hundreds of years have passed since William Shakespeare's time. He has left behind nearly a million words of text but his life is still a mystery. This book is an engaging introduction to a subject that students will certainly encounter many times throughout their education—and their lives.</br>Lucid language and dramatic illustrations re-create the Bard's world of kings and queens fairies and potions and bloody beheadings. It imparts an amazing amount of vivid interesting material about place period and background of Shakespeare.</br>This sweeping account is a biography a history and a retelling of some of Shakespeare’s most famous plays—all in one approachable volume.</br></br> Salient Features:</br>• Shakespeare's Early Life</br>• Life as Playwright and Actor</br>• Theatre Companies</br>• Style of Presentation</br>• Last Years of Life</br>• England of Shakespeare's Days</br>• Drama in Shakespeare's Days</br>• Shakespeare's Greatness as a Poet</br>• Shakespeare's Influence</br>• Works of Shakespeare in detail</br>• Principal Facts of Shakespeare's Life