This Is Shakespeare

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Discover the brilliance of William Shakespeare through Emma Smith's insightful book, This Is Shakespeare, published in 2020. With 368 pages of engaging content, this book serves as the ultimate introduction to the Bard's plays, praised as "the best book on Shakespeare, full stop" by Alex Preston of the Observer. Renowned author Hilary Mantel notes that it will leave you eager to see or re-read the plays immediately. Emma Smith delves into the genius of Shakespeare, exploring how his timeless works encapsulate the human condition like no other. This book not only highlights Shakespeare's unparalleled vision and literary mastery but also provides readers with a deeper understanding of his enduring relevance. Perfect for both newcomers and seasoned fans of English literature, This Is Shakespeare is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Experience the magic of Shakespeare's words and ideas through this captivating exploration. Show more