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The Play's the Thing: A Story about William Shakespeare
64 pp.
January, 1998 |
LibraryISBN 1-57505-212-1
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4-6Carolrhoda Creative Minds Book series.
This accessible biography of the world's most famous playwright traces his life from his childhood in Stratford-upon-Avon through his career as an actor and his genius as an author. While the book is based upon the known facts of Shakespeare's life, the author takes some literary license in re-creating the Bard's life. Competent black-and-white pencil drawings illustrate the text. Bib., ind.