Two-act play constructed out of selections from 12 of the plays. The first act has the title "The world of love", and the second, "The world of music."

Contains quotations taken from the more than thirty plays by William Shakespeare; arranged chronologically.

"From Romeo and Juliet's star-crossed love, to the dark ambitions of Macbeth, the characters from Shakespeare's plays are famous throughout the world. This collection of stories from all the plays, with beautiful illustrations and quotations, is the perfect introduction to Shakespeare." -- Back cover.