Introducing Shakespeare. A Graphic Guide

Not just a biography or a guide to his writings, this book is a tour through Shakespeare's life and his world. Through text and illustrations this book explores how Shakespeare become so influential and famous, and why many still consider him the greatest English writer ever. Learn about Shakespeare's writings and works, the Globe theater and his royal patrons, and his life and legacy. Explore how he has been interpreted, used and abused, and the controversies that continue to surround his work.