William Shakespeare & the Globe
William Shakespeare & the Globe by Aliki is a richly detailed introduction to the life and times of one of the most celebrated playwrights in history. Published by Harper Collins on August 8, 2000, this reprint edition spans 48 pages and is presented in English. The book explores Shakespeare’s world, including his life during the Elizabethan era, the theater landscape of his time, and the Globe Theatre, where many of his iconic plays were performed.
Readers will find a blend of literature, history, biography, archaeology, and architecture throughout the text. Aliki meticulously examines Shakespeare’s celebrated works, such as Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and A Midsummer Night’s Dream, while also discussing the contemporary reconstruction of the Globe Theatre. This engaging narrative is suitable for ages 8 and up, making it an informative resource for young readers interested in drama and the performing arts.
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From Hamlet to Romeo and Juliet to A Midsummer Night′s Dream, Shakespeare′s celebrated works have touched people around the world.
Aliki combines literature, history, biography, archaeology, and architecture in this richly detailed and meticulously researched introduction to Shakespeare′s world-his life in Elizabethan times, the theater world, and the Globe, for which he wrote his plays. Then she brings history full circle to the present-day reconstruction of the Globe theater.
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