The Taming of the Shrew (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781417663392)

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Essay by Karen Newman

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Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN-10: 1417663391
ISBN-13: 9781417663392
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Language: English
Published: 01/01/2004
Pages: 251
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.48lbs
Size: 7.00h x 4.50w x 1.00d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 8.8
Point Value: 4
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 53881 / Taming of the Shrew