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Going to see a ''Shakespeare'' and want a quick run-down on the plot before you start? Teaching the ''Henry''s'' and need a handy guide to all the histories for the students? A Pocket Guide to Shakespeare''s Plays gives all this and more: an introduction to Shakespeare and his times; a note on the sources; cast lists, synopses; main character descriptions and an essay on each play. It is a concise, readable and essential guide to all 36 plays.

The Faber Pocket Guide to Shakespeares Plays

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    A Paperback / softback by Kenneth McLeish, Stephen Unwin

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      Publisher: Faber & Faber
      Publication Date: 15/02/2007
      ISBN13: 9780571237456, 978-0571237456
      ISBN10: 0571237452
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      ELT & Literary Studies Literary studies: plays and playwrights

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      Book Synopsis
      Going to see a ''Shakespeare'' and want a quick run-down on the plot before you start? Teaching the ''Henry''s'' and need a handy guide to all the histories for the students? A Pocket Guide to Shakespeare''s Plays gives all this and more: an introduction to Shakespeare and his times; a note on the sources; cast lists, synopses; main character descriptions and an essay on each play. It is a concise, readable and essential guide to all 36 plays.

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