In this attempt to provide the first complete biography of Shakespeare since the Victorian age, the author follows the course of Shakespeare's life from his birth in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, through his schooldays and his early years as an actor and novice writer in London, to the height of his fame as the foremost playwright in the Elizabethan theatre and the end of his life in 1616. Professor Levi places the plays in Shakespeare's life as it progresses, relating them one to another and to the poet's experiences in ...
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In this attempt to provide the first complete biography of Shakespeare since the Victorian age, the author follows the course of Shakespeare's life from his birth in 1564 in Stratford-upon-Avon, through his schooldays and his early years as an actor and novice writer in London, to the height of his fame as the foremost playwright in the Elizabethan theatre and the end of his life in 1616. Professor Levi places the plays in Shakespeare's life as it progresses, relating them one to another and to the poet's experiences in life. He places Shakespeare against the background of the Elizabethan theatre, showing his as a working man of the stage, in touch with the taste and concerns of the times.
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Very good in Very good jacket. VGC. Macmillan, 1988. First UK edition-first impression. Blue hardback(gilt lettering to the spine, two small nicks on the edges of the cover and spine) with Dj(two small creases and nicks on the edges of the Dj cover), both in VGC. Illustrated with b/w photos, drawings, map. Nice and clean pages but with some foxing marks and light shelf wear on the outer edges, a couple of small creases on the edges of the pages. The book is in VGC with light shelf wear on the Dj cover.406pp including Shakespeare's family trees, list of illustrations, appendices 1 to 11, bibliography, index. a collectable first edition. Heavy book.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 0333511867.