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352 pages • first pub 1606 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781904271017
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare
Publication date: 16 March 1995
Description
John Wilders - literary advisor to the BBC TV Shakespeare series - brings thorough scholarship and a practical understanding of performance needs to this new edition. Clarity, accessibility and rigour are the hallmarks of an edition which will pro...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,960 reviews
Moods
dark 46%
challenging 42%
tense 42%
sad 33%
adventurous 23%
funny 18%
reflective 17%
informative 6%
mysterious 5%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 28% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 24%Loveable characters?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 35% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5%Average rating
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Blood, Alcohol, War352 pages • first pub 1606 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781904271017
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Bloomsbury Arden Shakespeare
Publication date: 16 March 1995
Description
John Wilders - literary advisor to the BBC TV Shakespeare series - brings thorough scholarship and a practical understanding of performance needs to this new edition. Clarity, accessibility and rigour are the hallmarks of an edition which will pro...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,960 reviews
Moods
dark 46%
challenging 42%
tense 42%
sad 33%
adventurous 23%
funny 18%
reflective 17%
informative 6%
mysterious 5%
inspiring 1%
lighthearted 1%
Pace
fast 23%
slow 23%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 54% | Character: 28% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
No: 45% | It's complicated: 29% | Yes: 24%Loveable characters?
No: 41% | It's complicated: 39% | Yes: 17%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 35% | No: 32% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 6%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 86% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 5%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicide, Toxic relationship, DeathModerate
Racial slurs, Violence, Domestic abuseMinor
Blood, Alcohol, War