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Mad about Shakespeare: Life Lessons from the Bard
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SKU: 9780008167493
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Explore life’s complexities with Shakespearean wisdom in Jonathan Bate’s “Mad About Shakespeare.” From love and loss to aging and war, Bate connects the Bard’s insights to modern challenges. Featuring actors like Judi Dench and writers like Sylvia Plath, discover how Shakespeare’s words offer solace and understanding in our own lives. ISBN: 9780008167493
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Janardan Singh Patel –
A wonderful book for Shakespeare lovers. Bate’s passion shines through. I especially appreciated the anecdotes about famous actors.
Cyra Sumit –
Bate’s enthusiasm for Shakespeare is infectious. This book makes you want to re-read all of his plays.
Ajesh S Nair –
I loved the stories about famous actors and their interpretations of Shakespeare.
Aditi –
This book is good, but it didn’t really stick with me. I had trouble remembering it.
Rohan Sachdeva –
I enjoyed the modern interpretations of Shakespeare’s work. A bit academic at times, but worth the effort.
Akshita Singh –
I was hoping for something more profound. It’s a light read, but I did not find it particularly enlightening.
Ayan Kumar Garg –
A great way to see Shakespeare’s wisdom applied to modern life. Well-written and thought-provoking. It is a true work of art.
Krishn Sharan –
An enjoyable read, though not groundbreaking. Some parts were amazing and some parts were not.
Rohan –
I expected more analysis. This book is more anecdotes than substance. Not terrible but not great.
Rahul Gitte –
Not a bad book. It was interesting. Easy to read but I am not sure I learned anything from it.
Vaishnavi –
An enjoyable read that connects Shakespeare to our lives. I’ve never thought about it. Highly recommended!
Priyesh Kumar Singh –
A delightful read! Bate makes Shakespeare accessible and relevant. Some connections felt a bit stretched, but overall, insightful.
Dharm Pal –
An engaging exploration of Shakespeare. It is quite brilliant. I feel like I better understand his work now.
Vijaykaran Singh Rana –
I have mixed feelings. Parts were great, other parts were a slog. I would still recommend reading this.
Divya Manwani –
Some interesting ideas, but the writing felt a bit dense at times. I found myself rereading paragraphs. I really enjoyed it though.
Mohammed Farhan. M.k –
Bate’s book is an engaging journey through Shakespeare’s insights. I really enjoyed the author’s work.
Yamini –
This book is amazing! It provides a new perspective on Shakespeare and life.
Rachagorla Naveen Kumar –
A good starting point for Shakespeare. I will study his plays some more. Worth the read
Mustaffa Sidiq Lone –
It made Shakespeare accessible. I’d recommend this to anyone who wants to learn more about Shakespeare.
Aditi Sherawat –
Bate’s book is okay. I was hoping for more in-depth analysis of Shakespeare.
Prateek Brahma –
Found this book insightful but slow in some places. The author shares a lot of information but not all of it is interesting.
Malika Gupta –
A solid exploration of Shakespeare. Worth the read if you love Shakespeare!
Pranav Chawla –
Thought-provoking and insightful. I would like to read other works by this author.
Yash Jain –
Not what I expected. It meanders quite a bit. It has some interesting points though.