The Taming of the Shrew (FictaLibri Classics)

The Taming of the Shrew (FictaLibri Classics)

by William Shakespeare
The Taming of the Shrew (FictaLibri Classics)

The Taming of the Shrew (FictaLibri Classics)

by William Shakespeare

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Overview

In Shakespeare's timeless comedy, "The Taming of the Shrew," the stage is set for a battle of wits, wills, and hearts. Amidst the vibrant backdrop of Padua, we encounter the fiery and independent Katherine, a woman determined to defy the conventions of her time. But when the charismatic Petruchio enters the scene with a plan to wed and tame her, the sparks fly in a delightful whirlwind of humor, wit, and unexpected romance. With sharp dialogue and unforgettable characters, Shakespeare invites us to explore themes of love, identity, and the power dynamics within relationships. "The Taming of the Shrew" is a captivating journey through the complexities of courtship and the triumph of love over pride.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798331206673
Publisher: Blurb
Publication date: 06/26/2024
Pages: 146
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.31(d)

About the Author

About The Author

Widely esteemed as the greatest writer in the English language, William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an actor and theatrical producer in addition to writing plays and sonnets. Dubbed "The Bard of Avon," Shakespeare oversaw the building of the Globe Theatre in London, where a number of his plays were staged, the best-known of which include Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth. The First Folio, a printed book of 36 of his comedies, tragedies, and history plays, was published in 1623.

Date of Death:

2018

Place of Birth:

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

Place of Death:

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
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