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The Taming of the Shrew (Oxford World's Classics) by William Shakespeare; H J Oliver is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Taming of the Shrew (Oxford World's Classics) about?
This play within a play is a delightful farce about a fortune hunter who marries and tames" the town shrew. The comedy, often produced today because of its accessibility, is one of the plays Shakespeare intended for the general public rather than for the nobility. CliffsComplete combines the full original text of The Taming of the Shrew with a helpful glossary and CliffsNotes-quality commentary into one volume. You will find:A unique pedagogical approach that combines the complete original text with expert commentary following each sceneA descriptive bibliography and historical background on the author, the times, and the work itselfAn improved character map that graphically illustrates the relationships among the charactersSidebar glossaries"
Who reads The Taming of the Shrew (Oxford World's Classics)?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- William Shakespeare; H J Oliver
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 1998
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780192836090
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Romance
- Rating
- 3.81 / 5 (106 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
Other editions & translations
- The Taming of the Shrew (Webster's Thesaurus Edition) (2006)
- The Taming of the Shrew (1963)
- The Taming of the Shrew (The Arden Edition of the Works of William Shakespeare) (1981)
- The Taming Of The Shrew (webster's Spanish Thesaurus Edition) (2006)
- The Taming of the Shrew (Dover Thrift Study Edition) (2010)
- The Taming of the Shrew (Dover Thrift Editions) (2012)
- The Taming of the Shrew (2017)
- 馴悍婦 = The taming of the shrew (1999)
- The Taming of the Shrew (Bantam Classics) (2013)
- Penguin Classics Taming of the Shrew (Penguin Shakespeare) (2006)
- The Cambridge Dover Wilson Shakespeare, Volume 32: The Taming of the Shrew (2009)
- The Taming of the Shrew (Webster's Korean Thesaurus Edition) (2006)
- Taming of the Shrew (Barnes & Noble Shakespeare) (2008)
- The Taming of the Shrew (2018)
- The Taming Of The Shrew (2010)
- The Taming of the Shrew (2004)
- CliffsComplete Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew (2001)
- The Taming of The Shrew: Third Series (The Arden Shakespeare Third Series) (2010)
- The Taming of The Shrew: Third Series (Arden Shakespeare) (2010)
- The Taming of the Shrew (Oxford School Shakespeare Series) (2001)
- The Taming of the Shrew (Cambridge School Shakespeare) (1992)
- The Taming Of The Shrew (The Arden Shakespeare: Second Series) (1981)
- The Taming of the Shrew (Wordsworth Classics) (Wordsworth Classics) (1999)
- The Taming of the Shrew: Second Series (Arden Shakespeare) (1981)
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