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Much ado about nothing

Part of the Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories series
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As merry as the day is long. Mistaken identities, jealous relatives, lovers' quarrels and a happy ending...

Discover the entertaining story at the heart of Much Ado About Nothing, one of Shakespeare's best-loved comedies. Contains information about the background to Much Ado About Nothing, its major themes, language, and Shakespeare's life during the time he was writing the play.

Gossip, and its role in society in 16th century England, is also examined, to give some context in which the play was written. The Short, Sharp Shakespeare series consists of six books that retell Shakespeare's most famous plays in modern English.

Clever illustrations accompany each title, making them a great introduction to the Bard for children aged 9 and above.

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Product Details
Wayland (Publishers) Ltd
0750281162 / 9780750281164
Paperback / softback
823.92
14/01/2016
United Kingdom
English
77 pages : illustrations (black and white)
20 cm
Primary/Children / Juvenile/Children's (6-12) Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: 2014.