Who's Who & What's What in Shakespeare

by Evangeline M. O'Connor

A quick-reference, handy guide to the plays of Shakespeare encompasses six thousand entries that cover historical dates and facts, the plots of every play, a profile of every major character, criticsm from the most eminent scholars, and a glossary.

Genres: Reference, Shakespeare, Theatre

432 pages, Hardcover

First published June 6, 2000

Reviews

[Sukriti · Rating 3 out of 5]

"Who's Who & What's What in Shakespeare" by Evangeline M. O'Connor is an essential guide for anyone exploring Shakespeare's works. This hardcover book is a comprehensive reference, explaining the characters and themes in Shakespeare's plays. O'Connor's clear and concise descriptions help readers understand the complexities of the Bard's stories. Whether you're a student or a Shakespeare enthusiast, this book is a valuable resource for decoding the intricate plots and rich language. It's well-organized and easy to navigate, making it a great companion for diving deeper into the timeless works of William Shakespeare.

[Gwen · Rating 3 out of 5]

A pretty good quick reference if you can't remember where Romeo was banished to or whether Viola or Olivia cross-dressed.