Letts Explore contain a thorough analysis of the plot & structure of key examination texts. GCSE Romeo & Juliet helps students to fully understand the text in detail. In addition to helping prepare for the exam this handy literature guide covers the literature as well as how students will be tested in the exam. * Gives in-depth exploration of characters & themes *
Includes: tips guidance & quizzes to reinforce knowledge * Contain key"ations from the texts
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This is the full & unabridged play as a graphic novel! But soft what light through yonder window breaks? It is the east & Juliet is the sun! This title presents the tragic tale of doomed love set in Verona Italy where the Montagues & the Capulets constantly feud & bring unrest to the city. So how could love possibly survive between this pair of star-crossed lovers Romeo Montague & Juliet Capulet? Only Shakespeare could take such a romantic story & turn it into a soul-searching tragedy. ...

No Fear Shakespeare Illustrated
- Graphic Novels" is a series based on the translated texts of the plays found in " No
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This major new edition of Shakespeares greatest tragedy of love argues that that play is ultimately Juliets. The play text is expertly edited & the on-page commentary notes discuss issues of staging theme meaning & Shakespeares use of his sources to give the reader deep & engaging insights into the play. The richly illustrated introduction looks at the plays exceptionally beautiful & complex language & focuses on the figure of Juliet as being at its centre. Rene Weis discusses the plays critical stage & film history including West Side Story & Baz Luhrmanns seminal film Romeo + Juliet. This is an authoritative edition from a leading scholar giving the reader a penetrating & wide-ranging insight into this ever popular play. ...

A story of ill-fated lovers whose untimely deaths unite two feuding families Romeo & Juliet has become the archetype of young love destined to meet a tragic end. The hatred between the House of the Capulets & the House of the Montagues is well known in Verona. Yet love blossoms between Romeo & Juliet. A brawl between the kinsmen of the Houses leads to Romeos exile & from then on it is a series of misjudgments & chance
- of time place & event that inexorably play out the lovers doom. One of the most popular of Shakespeares plays & one of his most performed Romeo & Juliet is an enduring love story of emblematic proportions. Campfires adaptation seeks to bring this iconic work of Shakespeare to young readers in a language that is simple yet Shakespearean & art that movingly recreates a tragic romance of 16th-century feudal Italy.
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The ancient market town of Romford has developed out of all recognition. Once a quiet country town which mainly came alive on market days it is now a busy shopping centre with dozens of coffee shops & restaurants. In the 1930s South Street changed from a largely residential route into a shopping mecca known as the Golden Mile. This became thronged by potential buyers from all over the London region & going to Romford became almost a tourist trip. In the town many distinctive local businesses were replaced by the big multiple outlet enterprises. Once occupied by back gardens & the rear of properties on the Market Place Western Road & South Street this became The Liberty mall development. In this book we revisit the old scenes such as the live Cattle Market the Laurie Hall & the Charity School which made the former town an intriguing mix of ancient & modern. ...

Rommel's Desert Warriors provides a complete visual history of Rommel & his Afrika Korps during the Second World War. Erwin Rommel was appointed commander of the Afrika Korps in the February of 1941. The intention was to create a unit that could act as a blocking force to support the Italian army struggling against British forces in Libya. It was during this time in North Africa that Rommel earned the title The Desert Fox. The North African Campaign became a desperate game of hide & seek as the British & Germans rallied against each other with varying degrees of success in the harsh wastel&. This book is a fantastic visual exploration of the hard-fought campaign for Africa &

Includes:: hundreds of photos of men tanks & other weapons uniforms & desert terrain many of which are rare & have never before been published. This is an ideal reference guide for World War II history fans scholars & modelers alike.

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OS Explorer Map is the Ordnance Surveys most detailed map & is recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities like walking horse riding & off-road cycling. Providing complete GB coverage the series details essential information such as youth hostels pubs & visitor information as well as rights of way permissive paths & bridleways. ...

One of George Eliot's most ambitious & imaginative novels Romola is set in Renaissance Florence during the turbulent years following the expulsion of the powerful Medici family during which the zealous religious reformer Savonarola rose to control the city. At its heart is Romola the devoted daughter of a blind scholar married to the clever but ultimately treacherous Tito whose duplicity in both love & politics threatens to destroy everything she values & she must break away to find her own path in life. Described by Eliot as written with my best blood' the story of Romola's intellectual & spiritual awakening is a compelling portrayal of a Utopian heroine played out against a turbulent historical backdrop. ...