shakespeare, william

Newly apprenticed to Shakespeare's theater company, Richard and Kit are drawn into a series of crimes involving the members of Queen Elizabeth's court.

Seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood, stuck in Mrs. Baker's classroom during the 1967 school year while his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, learns much of value about the world in which he lives from the study of the plays of William Shakespeare.

Presents thirty creative and comprehension activities designed to teach William Shakespeare's tragedy "Hamlet" and includes six culminating activities and a final test.

Conducts the reader through Shakespeare's plays.

A presentation of England in Shakespeare's day describing the scene, the events, and the people, for a better understanding of what made Shakespeare the man he was.

Looks at how William Shakespeare's plays were originally written and performed and the effect of his writings on society.

Arabic translation of Shakespeare's Macbeth. It dramatizes the damaging physical and psychological effects of political ambition on those who seek power for its own sake.

Arabic translation of Hamlet by William Shakespeare. Hamlet is a tragedy set in Denmark. The play dramatizes the revenge Prince Hamlet is called to wreak upon his uncle, Claudius, by the ghost of Hamlet's father, King Hamlet.Claudius had murdered his own brother and seized the throne, also marrying his deceased brother's widow.

Presents over two hundred alphabetized entries describing items and customs in Shakespeare's England, and includes illustrations, charts, tables, and a chronology of historical events in his plays.

Presents the original text, side-by-side with an English translation, of Shakespeare's tragedy about Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet, two young people from noble Veronese houses whose love for one another is doomed by the long-standing feud between their families, and includes a time line, discussion questions, and background material.