Shakespeare

Shakespeare

$20.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Anthony Burgess
Binding: Hardback
Published: Jonathan Caper, 1970

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Top of book block has black dyed paper. Nice, clean copy of book.

This compelling biography, Shakespeare, chronicles the life and times of the Bard, presenting a vivid portrait of the playwright against the backdrop of Elizabethan England. Anthony Burgess uncovers the historical context that shaped Shakespeare's genius, illustrating the influences on his iconic works. The narrative details the known facts of his existence while offering insightful interpretations of his personal and professional journey. Readers will find a rich tapestry of historical detail and literary analysis, making for an authoritative and engaging account of one of history's greatest literary figures.

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Description

Author: Anthony Burgess
Binding: Hardback
Published: Jonathan Caper, 1970

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed, price clipped
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Top of book block has black dyed paper. Nice, clean copy of book.

This compelling biography, Shakespeare, chronicles the life and times of the Bard, presenting a vivid portrait of the playwright against the backdrop of Elizabethan England. Anthony Burgess uncovers the historical context that shaped Shakespeare's genius, illustrating the influences on his iconic works. The narrative details the known facts of his existence while offering insightful interpretations of his personal and professional journey. Readers will find a rich tapestry of historical detail and literary analysis, making for an authoritative and engaging account of one of history's greatest literary figures.