The Words Shakespeare Gave Us
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| Management number | 236886526 | Release Date | 2026/07/10 | List Price | US$4.55 | Model Number | 236886526 | ||
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1700 Words Shakespeare Gave the WorldA Complete Guide to the Language That Still Shapes How We Speak TodayWilliam Shakespeare is widely credited with introducing or popularising more than 1,700 words and phrases that are still used in modern English. Words such as lonely, majestic, suspicious, and radiance first appeared in his plays and poetry, and over the centuries they have become part of everyday conversation across the world.This book presents a carefully structured and accessible guide to Shakespeare’s vocabulary, organised into themed chapters covering:Everyday language and expressionsPersonality and characterWar, power, and royaltyLove, romance, and relationshipsThought, imagination, and philosophyFate, tragedy, hope, and legacyEach word includes:A clear modern meaningThe context in Shakespeare’s worksA practical modern usage exampleWhether you are a student, teacher, writer, language enthusiast, or simply curious about the history of English, this book offers an engaging and enjoyable journey through the words that helped shape the language we speak today.Discover how one playwright changed English forever—and how his words still live on in our conversations, stories, and thoughts. Read more
| ASIN | B0GN671L1R |
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| ISBN13 | 979-8248107537 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Independently published |
| Dimensions | 6 x 0.56 x 9 inches |
| Item Weight | 15.4 ounces |
| Reading age | 5 - 18 years |
| Print length | 248 pages |
| Publication date | February 12, 2026 |
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