Visually engages readers by placing the original dialogue on the left-hand side of the page, and a modern prose interpretations on the right. As a result, it is easy for readers to cross reference as they move through the play and finally "get" Shakespeare.
Shakespeare's original work on the left and a modern rendering on the right. Includes Study Guide.
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.
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.
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 ...
Pulitzer Prize winner and American master Anne Tyler brings us an inspired, witty and irresistible contemporary take on one of Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies.
Unlock the more straightforward side of The Taming of the Shrew with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!
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"My tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart concealing it will break." The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1590 and 1592.
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, discusses the author and the theater of his time, and provides quizzes and other study activities.