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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 822.33 EAN: 9780140291179 ISBN: 0140291172 Label: Penguin (Non-Classics) Manufacturer: Penguin (Non-Classics) Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 676 Publication Date: December 31, 2002 Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics) Studio: Penguin (Non-Classics) Related Items:
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![]() Rating: - Useful guide for "Shakespeare's words"This book is a very helpful guide for everyone, who wants to study Shakespeare. I am not a native english speaker and it was perfect for understanding the necessary terminology. I suppose that the content of the book is also precious for native english speakers. The book contains: 1) A very important chapter which contains the most frequently used words, and proves to be valuable for quick reference. 2) Words which still exist in the english language but with a different meaning. Read More Rating: - Great Choice for Fans of BillI must have spent two hours reading reviews of Shakespeare lexicons and dictionaries before settling on this one. I am so pleased with my choice. It is simple to use and so far all the words I have needed have been listed, miraculously along with the verses I am reading! Please note that the price of this one is so affordable! The best thing was, when I opened the Amazon Box, the first thing I saw was Kenneth Branagh's name. He did not create the book, but he recommends it in writing on the front ... Read More Rating: - amazing!the book is great, if your'e an actor, or anyone who deals with shakespeare-get it yesterday! Rating: - Shakespeare's WordsThis is a wonderful book for all people who love Shakespeare and want to come to a better understanding of his insights into living. Rating: - By Saint Charity -- What a great reference!What an awesome idea! To put into one place definitions for the hard-to-understand Elizabethan English that one runs into in Shakepeare! Whether it be "prithee" or "forsooth" or "prating mountebank," the dictionary will help give the Shakespeare novice or pro the information needed to decipher the Bard's often-complex writing. In addition, there are frequent collections of definitions that gather together words in a single theme -- say, words related to politeness, or swear words. These colections ... Read More
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