Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.
Petruchio thinks he is up to the task in The Taming of the Shrew. William Shakespeare (1564 ż 1616) is the most influential writer in English history. Shakespeare has been called The Barb of Avon and Englandżs national poet.
6 November 1916 Frediswyde Hunter - Watts Allan Wilkie Touring , mainly Australia 15 June 1918 John Drinkwater Margaret Chatwin William J. Rea Catherine Willard Charles Warburton Birmingham Repertory Theatre Old Vic Old Vic 12 January ...
This book is a modern translation of The Taming of the Shrew. The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of the modern text. We all need refreshers every now and then.
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Hundreds of specialists were able to translate his works into every major language, and most of the plays are performed more often than those of any other author. “The Taming of the Shrew” is a stellar comedy that tells the tale of ...
Themes: Hi-Lo, graphic novel, adapted classic, low level classic. This series features classic Shakespeare retold with graphic color illustrations. Educators using the Dale-Chall vocabulary system adapted each title.
These volumes make these works available for the first time in print--a new First Folio for a new era.
The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1590 and 1592.
Kate I chafe you if I tarry Let me go . Petruchio No , not a whit . I find you passing gentle . ' Twas told me you were rough , and coy , and sullen , And now I find report a very liar . For thou art pleasant , gamesome , passing ...
The editors present the text in a form as close as possible to its first publication. It includes an introduction, notes and an appendix containing sample facsimile pages from the original printed texts.