Author: | John Crace, John Sutherland | ISBN: | 9781473541931 |
Publisher: | Transworld | Publication: | April 21, 2016 |
Imprint: | Transworld Digital | Language: | English |
Author: | John Crace, John Sutherland |
ISBN: | 9781473541931 |
Publisher: | Transworld |
Publication: | April 21, 2016 |
Imprint: | Transworld Digital |
Language: | English |
Cease I say, cantankerous old fools /
Thy deeds hath made our streets a no go zone /
No more shall Montagues and Capulets /
Enact their West Side Story Sharks and Jets /
Or else shall pay the forfeit of the peace.To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, this is the second of a new collection of the Bard's greatest plays, digested to a few thousand words with invaluable footnotes from John Sutherland. Funny and incredibly clever, these parodies are a joy for those who know their Shakespeare, perfect for the theatre goer needing a quick recap, and a massive relief for those just desperate to pass their English exam.
This ebook has a large amount of footnotes and is best viewed on a device that supports pop-up text.
Cease I say, cantankerous old fools /
Thy deeds hath made our streets a no go zone /
No more shall Montagues and Capulets /
Enact their West Side Story Sharks and Jets /
Or else shall pay the forfeit of the peace.To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, this is the second of a new collection of the Bard's greatest plays, digested to a few thousand words with invaluable footnotes from John Sutherland. Funny and incredibly clever, these parodies are a joy for those who know their Shakespeare, perfect for the theatre goer needing a quick recap, and a massive relief for those just desperate to pass their English exam.
This ebook has a large amount of footnotes and is best viewed on a device that supports pop-up text.