Shakespeare on Love: A Personal Selection by Simon Callow

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Hardcover
2000
$18.44

A selection of Shakespeare's work focusing on the theme of love. From the passion of the sonnets, the poignant balcony scene in Romeo and Juliet to the bewitched love scene between Titania and Bottom in A Midsummer Night's Dream, this anthology cuts across age and class, taboo and prohibition.

Synopsis

A selection of Shakespeare's work focusing on the theme of love. From the passion of the sonnets, the poignant balcony scene in Romeo and Juliet to the bewitched love scene between Titania and Bottom in A Midsummer Night's Dream, this anthology cuts across age and class, taboo and prohibition.

$18.44

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 128
Publisher: Frances Lincoln
Published: 06 Apr 2000
ISBN 10: 0711215359
ISBN 13: 9780711215351

Media Reviews

One for the bedside table - if a bloke can't woo a wench with a copy of this stuffed down his tights, he'd be as well getting himself along to a nunnery Manchester Evening News

Author Bio

Simon Callow is a highly acclaimed actor, director and author. As well as his theatre and television work, he has made film appearances in Shakespeare in Love, Four Weddings and a Funeral, A Room with a View and Amadeus. His books include biographies of Charles Laughton and Orson Welles. He played London's West End and toured the UK and America with his award-winning one-man show The Mystery of Charles Dickens.