by SparkNotes (Author)
Read Shakespeare in all its brilliance--and understand what every word means! Don't be intimidated by Shakespeare! These popular guides make the Bard's plays accessible and enjoyable. Each No Fear guide contains the complete text of the original play along with a line-by-line translation, a complete list of characters, and plenty of helpful commentary. Wild jealousy. Unfounded accusations. Death and rebirth. And, of course, Exeunt, chased by a bear --one of Shakespeare's most famous stage directions. Leontes, King of Sicily, suddenly becomes insane with jealousy believing his pregnant wife has been unfaithful to him. Acting upon his rage, he sets a tragedy in motion that will cost him, his family, and his friends dearly.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Publisher: D J Segrue Ltd
Published: 07 Dec 2017
ISBN 10: 1454928069
ISBN 13: 9781454928065
Book Overview: Read Shakespeare's texts - and understand every word!. Features a line-by-line modernization and helpful commentary. Also contains the complete text of the original work.