The Winter's Tale (No Fear Shakespeare): Volume 23 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781454928065)

Read Shakespeare's plays in all their 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
• A line-by-line translation that puts the words into everyday language
• A complete list of characters, with descriptions
• 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.

Author: Sparknotes
ISBN-10: 1454928069
ISBN-13: 9781454928065
Publisher: Sparknotes
Language: English
Published: 11/07/2017
Pages: 264
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.55lbs
Size: 7.40h x 5.20w x 0.70d