For parents keen to help with their children's homework, casual theatre-goers who want to enhance their enjoyment and understanding of the most-performed plays and the general reader who feels they should probably know more about Britain's most splendid scribe, this book covers the historical context of author's writing.
An essential book for readers who wish to deepen their knowledge of the Bard's key plays and sonnets, from the authors of the no.1 bestselling "Homework For Grown-ups" and "Shakespeare For Grown-ups". Published to coincide with the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth.