Book Title: I, Master Shakespeare
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Author: David Lawrence-Young
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ISBN: 9781913567392
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Price: £9.99
Sypnosis
This is an illustrated autobiography that Shakespeare wrote to tell young people his life-story. Beginning with his schooling in Stratford-upon-Avon, he moves to London to become a playwright. We read of his successes, his family and his meetings with the famous people of his day. Includes Timeline and geographical Appendix.
Author's Biography
Born in England, I now live in Jerusalem and spent 40+ years teaching and lecturing about English and history. I’ve written one crime and 25 historical novels which have been published in UK, USA and Israel. This novel is the result of my love of Shakespeare and the Tudor period.
Reviews
“A colourful retelling of the Shakespeare story in all its lively period detail, that makes the Bard come alive…” Prof. David Crystal, OBE, endorsement on book.
This is an illustrated autobiography that Shakespeare wrote to tell young people his life-story. Beginning with his schooling in Stratford-upon-Avon, he moves to London to become a playwright. We read of his successes, his family and his meetings with the famous people of his day. Includes Timeline and geographical Appendix.
An excellent introduction to Master Shakespeare for both native speakers and learners of English as a second language.
Suitable for young adults also
Perfect for use in classroom
I vote for I Master Shakespeare
A superb and accessible introduction to the greatest English writer!
Possibly this is David Young’s most ambitious book and one which helps share the magic of Shakespeare with an even wider audience. I commend this book most highly and will definitely be buying copies for my family members!
Well written by an obvious lover of Shakespeare, his life and legacy
This book is outstanding!
Excellent!
Exceedingly interesting!
Fascinating!
Excellent
Great read.
Highly recommended.