The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

Author: William Shakespeare

Publisher: Book Jungle

Published: 2008-07-30

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781603037129

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Can a man tame an ill-tempered woman? Petruchio thinks he is up to the task in The Taming of the Shrew. William Shakespeare (1564 ż 1616) is the most influential writer in English history. Shakespeare has been called The Barb of Avon and Englandżs national poet. There are 2 narrative poems, 154 sonnets and 38 plays in his collected works. He began work as an actor and writer in London first writing comedies and historic plays. He later wrote tragedies. Romeo and Juliet, MacBeth and Othello are some of his more famous plays. The Taming of the Shrew was an early comedy. The play begins with a drunken man who is deceived into thinking he is a nobleman. He then watches this play in which the noble Petruchio married an outspoken ill-tempered woman. Katherine is eventually tamed to the will be Petruchio. The play has been adapted into opera, stage plays and screen plays. Cole Porterżs play Kiss Me Kate is one instance


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Download or read book The Taming of the Shrew written by William Shakespeare and published by Book Jungle. This book was released on 2008-07-30 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Can a man tame an ill-tempered woman? Petruchio thinks he is up to the task in The Taming of the Shrew. William Shakespeare (1564 ż 1616) is the most influential writer in English history. Shakespeare has been called The Barb of Avon and Englandżs national poet. There are 2 narrative poems, 154 sonnets and 38 plays in his collected works. He began work as an actor and writer in London first writing comedies and historic plays. He later wrote tragedies. Romeo and Juliet, MacBeth and Othello are some of his more famous plays. The Taming of the Shrew was an early comedy. The play begins with a drunken man who is deceived into thinking he is a nobleman. He then watches this play in which the noble Petruchio married an outspoken ill-tempered woman. Katherine is eventually tamed to the will be Petruchio. The play has been adapted into opera, stage plays and screen plays. Cole Porterżs play Kiss Me Kate is one instance

The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

Author: William Shakespeare

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 300

ISBN-13: 9780521667418

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Download or read book The Taming of the Shrew written by William Shakespeare and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Table of contents

The Works of William Shakespeare: The taming of the shrew

The Works of William Shakespeare: The taming of the shrew

Author: William Shakespeare

Publisher:

Published: 1894

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13:

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Download or read book The Works of William Shakespeare: The taming of the shrew written by William Shakespeare and published by . This book was released on 1894 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

The Complete Pelican Shakespeare

The Complete Pelican Shakespeare

Author: William Shakespeare

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2002-10-01

Total Pages: 1810

ISBN-13: 0141000589

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This major new complete edition of Shakespeare's works combines accessibility with the latest scholarship. Each play and collection of poems is preceded by a substantial introduction that looks at textual and literary-historical issues. The texts themselves have been scrupulously edited and are accompanied by same-page notes and glossaries. Particular attention has been paid to the design of the book to ensure that this first new edition of the twenty-first century is both attractive and approachable.


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Download or read book The Complete Pelican Shakespeare written by William Shakespeare and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-10-01 with total page 1810 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This major new complete edition of Shakespeare's works combines accessibility with the latest scholarship. Each play and collection of poems is preceded by a substantial introduction that looks at textual and literary-historical issues. The texts themselves have been scrupulously edited and are accompanied by same-page notes and glossaries. Particular attention has been paid to the design of the book to ensure that this first new edition of the twenty-first century is both attractive and approachable.

The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

Author: William Shakespeare

Publisher: Saddleback Educational Publishing

Published: 2006-09-01

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 1602911827

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This series features classic Shakespeare retold with graphic color illustrations. Educators using the Dale-Chall vocabulary system adapted each title. Each 64-page, eBook retains key phrases and quotations from the original play. Research shows that the more students read, the better their vocabulary, their ability to read, and their knowledge of the world. No one shall marry Bianca, claims Baptista Minola, until her older sister Katherina is wed. Bianca is sweet and gentle, while her older sister, Kate is an unruly shrew. Will anyone be able to stand Katherina long enough to marry her allowing Bianca to be happy wed herself? A plan to win Bianca's love leads a match for Katherina. But can a shrew be tamed?


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Download or read book The Taming of the Shrew written by William Shakespeare and published by Saddleback Educational Publishing. This book was released on 2006-09-01 with total page 67 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This series features classic Shakespeare retold with graphic color illustrations. Educators using the Dale-Chall vocabulary system adapted each title. Each 64-page, eBook retains key phrases and quotations from the original play. Research shows that the more students read, the better their vocabulary, their ability to read, and their knowledge of the world. No one shall marry Bianca, claims Baptista Minola, until her older sister Katherina is wed. Bianca is sweet and gentle, while her older sister, Kate is an unruly shrew. Will anyone be able to stand Katherina long enough to marry her allowing Bianca to be happy wed herself? A plan to win Bianca's love leads a match for Katherina. But can a shrew be tamed?

The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

Author: Andrew Matthews

Publisher: Orchard Books

Published: 2012-01-05

Total Pages: 48

ISBN-13: 140831813X

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Over two million Shakespeare Shorts sold! Discover the world of Shakespeare with this collection of brilliant stories - perfect for readers of all ages. Lovely Bianca has a queue of admirers anxious to marry her. But her older sister, Katharina, must get married first. Katharina has such a fiery temper she is know as "the shrew", and no man is brave enough to propose. Can Petruchio tame her with his outrageous behaviour? A wonderful retelling of this classic Shakespearean comedy.


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Download or read book The Taming of the Shrew written by Andrew Matthews and published by Orchard Books. This book was released on 2012-01-05 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over two million Shakespeare Shorts sold! Discover the world of Shakespeare with this collection of brilliant stories - perfect for readers of all ages. Lovely Bianca has a queue of admirers anxious to marry her. But her older sister, Katharina, must get married first. Katharina has such a fiery temper she is know as "the shrew", and no man is brave enough to propose. Can Petruchio tame her with his outrageous behaviour? A wonderful retelling of this classic Shakespearean comedy.

CliffsComplete on Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew

CliffsComplete on Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew

Author: William Shakespeare

Publisher: Cliffs Notes

Published: 2001-03-29

Total Pages: 220

ISBN-13: 9780764587290

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In the CliffsComplete guides, the play's complete text and a glossary appear side-by-side with coordinating numbered lines to help you understand unusual words and phrasing. You'll also find all the commentary and resources of a standard CliffsNotes for Literature. CliffsComplete The Taming of the Shrew is one of Shakespeare's most beloved, and imitated, works. In this play within a play, Petruchio, the man from Verona, marries Kate (the shrew of the story), so that Kate's younger sister Bianca may be allowed to take on several suitors and choose one to marry. Discover what happens to Petruchio and Kate — and save valuable studying time — all at once. Enhance your reading of The Taming of the Shrew with these additional features: A summary and insightful commentary for each act Bibliography and historical background on the author, William Shakespeare A look at the historical context and structure of the play Discussions on the plays symbols and themes A character map that graphically illustrates the relationships among the characters Review questions, a quiz, discussion topics (essay questions), activity ideas A Resource Center full of books, articles, films, and Internet sites Streamline your literature study with all-in-one help from CliffsComplete guides!


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Download or read book CliffsComplete on Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew written by William Shakespeare and published by Cliffs Notes. This book was released on 2001-03-29 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the CliffsComplete guides, the play's complete text and a glossary appear side-by-side with coordinating numbered lines to help you understand unusual words and phrasing. You'll also find all the commentary and resources of a standard CliffsNotes for Literature. CliffsComplete The Taming of the Shrew is one of Shakespeare's most beloved, and imitated, works. In this play within a play, Petruchio, the man from Verona, marries Kate (the shrew of the story), so that Kate's younger sister Bianca may be allowed to take on several suitors and choose one to marry. Discover what happens to Petruchio and Kate — and save valuable studying time — all at once. Enhance your reading of The Taming of the Shrew with these additional features: A summary and insightful commentary for each act Bibliography and historical background on the author, William Shakespeare A look at the historical context and structure of the play Discussions on the plays symbols and themes A character map that graphically illustrates the relationships among the characters Review questions, a quiz, discussion topics (essay questions), activity ideas A Resource Center full of books, articles, films, and Internet sites Streamline your literature study with all-in-one help from CliffsComplete guides!

The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

Author: William Shakespeare

Publisher: OUP Oxford

Published: 2013-02-21

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780198392231

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The Taming of the Shrew is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists and classroom notes.


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Download or read book The Taming of the Shrew written by William Shakespeare and published by OUP Oxford. This book was released on 2013-02-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Taming of the Shrew is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. This edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists and classroom notes.

Sonnets and Poems

Sonnets and Poems

Author: William Shakespeare

Publisher:

Published: 1905

Total Pages: 132

ISBN-13:

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Download or read book Sonnets and Poems written by William Shakespeare and published by . This book was released on 1905 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Shakespeare in Three Steps

Shakespeare in Three Steps

Author: Sonya Shafer

Publisher:

Published: 2015-02

Total Pages: 110

ISBN-13: 9781616342791

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Download or read book Shakespeare in Three Steps written by Sonya Shafer and published by . This book was released on 2015-02 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: