I Used to Know That: Shakespeare

I Used to Know That: Shakespeare

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I Used to Know That: Shakespeare

Capturing the unbelievable scope of Shakespeare's influence, this book covers the little-known details of Shakespeare's life along with the surprising legacy of the language and phrases inherited from his works. Organized for easy reference, sections include:

  • Shakespeare's Life Who was this man€"the playwright, the lover, the family man?

  • Words and Phrases Owed to Shakespeare Did you know we have Shakespeare to thank for words such as €œbandit,€ €œfashionable,€ and €œmoonbeam€ and the phrases €œin my mind's eye,€ €œin my heart of hearts,€ and €œto thine own self be true€?

  • His Theater and Plays Synopses of the most famous of his plays

  • Character Glossary All the most memorable, infamous, and beloved characters from Shakespeare's collective works, including Beatrice, Julius Caesar, Ariel, Falstaff, Cleopatra, Othello, and Horatio

  • Index of Famous Lines €œBetter a witty fool than a foolish wit€ from Twelfth Night and €œTempt not a desperate man€ from Romeo and Juliet
    Whether you're planning an appearance on Jeopardy or simply want to become a more interesting conversationalist, I Used to Know That: Shakespeare will provide you with hours of entertainment.

    • AuthorLiz Evers
    • BindingKindle Edition
    • EISBN9781606522943
    • FormatKindle eBook
    • LabelReader's Digest
    • ManufacturerReader's Digest
    • NumberOfPages176
    • ProductGroupeBooks
    • ProductTypeNameABIS_EBOOKS
    • PublicationDate2011-05-12
    • PublisherReader's Digest
    • ReleaseDate2011-05-12
    • StudioReader's Digest
    • TitleI Used to Know That: Shakespeare