Winter's Tale

This guide helps make Shakespeare's play more accessible. It contains a complete text of the original work, along with a line-by-line modernisation and plenty of helpful commentary.

Format: Paperback / softback
Publication date: 07 December 2017
Publisher: Sterling Publishing Co Inc

Shakespeare's plays are renowned for their complexity and profound themes, making them a daunting task for many readers. However, with the help of these popular guides, you can unlock the secrets of the Bard's works and appreciate their brilliance.

Each No Fear guide contains the complete text of the original play, along with a line-by-line translation that makes the language accessible and understandable. Additionally, a comprehensive list of characters helps you keep track of the various personalities and their relationships. Furthermore, the guides provide plenty of helpful commentary and insights that deepen your understanding of the play and its historical context.

One of Shakespeare's most famous stage directions is "Exeunt, chased by a bear," which occurs in his play "The Winter's Tale." In this scene, Leontes, the King of Sicily, becomes insane with jealousy and believes that his pregnant wife, Hermione, has been unfaithful to him. Driven by his rage, he sets a tragedy in motion that will cost him, his family, and his friends dearly.

Through the use of these guides, you can explore Shakespeare's plays with confidence and enjoyment. Whether you are a seasoned reader or a newcomer to the world of literature, these guides will help you unlock the rich and intricate themes that make Shakespeare's works timeless. So why wait? Start reading Shakespeare today and experience the power of his words!

Weight: 270g
Dimension: 135 x 189 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781454928065