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The Taming of the Shrew

William Shakespeare, 2013, Collins Classics

Overview

Bianca, a demure beauty, awaits marriage, but her suitors must first find a match for her fiery elder sister, Katherina. Katherina has vowed to reject any suitor, until she encounters the cunning Petruchio. Their confrontation, a sharp exchange of wit and feigned cruelty, leads to Katherina's apparent capitulation. This controversial comic tale has amused and divided audiences for centuries.

Who it's for

• Readers interested in classic Shakespearean comedies.
• Fans of witty dialogue and battle-of-the-sexes themes.
• Those who enjoy stories adapted into popular films and musicals.

Key features

• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Pages: 128
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• Year: 2013
• Series: Collins Classics