Taming of the Shrew

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About this book

Baptista Minola has two daughters, the beautiful Bianca and the shrewish Katherina. A visiting stranger, Petruchio, learns of Katherina's large dowry, marries her and through his own even more extreme actions modifies her behavior.

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3.7/5 · 183649 readers · 112 pages · ≈ 2 h 04 m · Demanding

How long does it take to read Taming of the Shrew?

About ≈ 2 h 04 m — 112 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mTaming of the Shrew~2 h 04 m

How many pages is Taming of the Shrew?

112 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320Taming of the Shrew112

What genre is Taming of the Shrew?

It sits on the Drama shelves.

Has Taming of the Shrew been made into a movie or TV show?

Yes — screen adaptations include 10 Things I Hate About You (1999), Taming of the Shrew (1999), Estakoza (1996).

Is Taming of the Shrew in the public domain?

Yes — it is free to read and share.

Who wrote Taming of the Shrew?

William Shakespeare.

Where can I read Taming of the Shrew online for free?

It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library. Open Library