Shakespeare's Book: The Story Behind the First Folio and the Making of Shakespeare 9781639363278, 9781639363261

The Book of William: How Shakespeare's First Folio Conquered the World 1596911956, 9781596911956, 9781608191383

A popular narrative history of the bard's competitively pursued First Folio traces the author's travels from t

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Peggy Webling and the Story behind Frankenstein: The Making of a Hollywood Monster 1350371645, 9781350371644

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Peggy Webling and the Story behind Frankenstein: The Making of a Hollywood Monster 1350371645, 9781350371644

The 1931 Universal Pictures film adaptation of Frankenstein directed by James Whale and starring Boris Karloff as the no

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Waterloo - Making an Epic: The Spectacular Behind-The-Scenes Story of a Movie Colossus 9781629338323

History has thrown up few events as dramatic and decisive as the four-day campaign that culminated in the Battle of Wate

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The Story Behind 9781633538290, 9781633538283

Surprising history of ordinary things Learn the fascinating history and trivia you never knew about things we use daily

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Capitalism: The Story behind the Word 9780691238876

Tracking the history of a word sheds new light on capitalism and modern politics What exactly is capitalism? How has t

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Shakespeare and the First Hamlet 9781800735552

The first edition of Hamlet – often called ‘Q1’, shorthand for ‘first quarto’ – was published in 1603, in what we might

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Shakespeare and the Story: Aspects of Creation 9781472554185, 9781472506542, 9781472508447

It is a commonplace of Shakespeare criticism that he invented few of the plots of his plays and the sources he drew upon

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Shakespeare and the Confines of Art [First Edition] 9781136559853, 9780415352826

First published in 1968. By selective study of certain of the comedies, tragedies and sonnets, Philip Edwards views Shak

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Conviction: the untold story of putting Jodi Arias behind bars [First edition] 9780062444288, 9780062444301, 006244428X

"The prosecutor who convicted murderess Jodi Arias for the disturbing killing of Travis Alexander, speaks for the f

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