The Porpoise - Pericles Retold PB critical studies When a society is oppressed

When a society is oppressed

where disruption gives way to reconciliation and restored order

and stunning kid's introduction to William Shakespeare's beloved classic comedy

This book tells the story of the Royal Shakespeare Company's acclaimed and influential project to transform the teaching of Shakespeare in schools

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The Porpoise - Pericles Retold PB critical studies When a society is oppressedThe Porpoise: Mark Haddon Mark Haddon (Author) Just downright brilliant a transcendent, transporting experience Observer A motherless girl grows up in isolated luxury, hidden from the world by her wealthy father. She believes their life together is normal but as time passes, she has a growing sense that something between them is very wrong. She cannot escape, so she seeks solace in her books. Her favourite tales are those that conjure ancient worlds