Forfatter fødeår: 1564-1616
Threatened by the Duke of York, King Henry makes a deal to disinherit his own son and make the Duke his heir. Queen Margaret is so angered by her husband's weakness that she declares... Læs mere
A storm rages. Prospero, his daughter Miranda, and his monstrous servant Caliban watch from their desert island as a ship carrying the royal family is wrecked. Miraculously, all on board... Læs mere
After the death of Henry V, the French revolt and threaten to reclaim their country from English rule. Guided by his Lord Protector, the young King Henry VI journeys to Paris to... Læs mere
Includes glossary and list of activities (pages 62-67).
Exam board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Eduqas Level & Subject: GCSE 9-1 English Literature Next exam: June 2026 Exam... Læs mere
When Theseus, Duke of Athens, learns that the ruler of Thebes has killed three noble kings he swears to take revenge. But after Athens triumphs over the rival city, Theseus is struck by the bravery of two Theban cousins and orders his surgeons to attend to them.
"King Henry VIII" has one of the fullest theatrical histories of any play in the Shakespeare canon, yet has been consistently misrepresented, both in performance and in criticism. This edition offers a fresh perspective on this ironic, multi-layered, collaborative play.
If you have ever been stuck trying to identify a Shakespearean quote then this is the book for you! With over 3,000 quotes from single lines to quite long extracts organized by topic and by play, this is an essential book for anyone with an interest in Shakespeare.
Revision for the Shakespeare plays for the key Stage 3 tests that make the grade.
Coriolanus is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over. Part of the acclaimed Oxford School Shakespeare series, this edition includes illustrations, preliminary notes, reading lists and classroom notes.