1 2

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare

Rs. 99.00
Rs. 199.00 Rs. 99.00
Sale Sold out
Shipping calculated at checkout.
CONDITION

Book Summary

The Taming of the Shrew is a comedy by William Shakespeare that tells the story of Katherina, a strong-willed and outspoken young woman, and Petruchio, a man who agrees to marry her. Petruchio attempts to change Katherina's behaviour through a series of unusual and comic strategies. Meanwhile, Katherina's younger sister Bianca attracts several suitors, creating another series of misunderstandings and complications. The play explores marriage, gender roles, social expectations, appearance, and relationships through humour, disguise, and wordplay.

About the Author

William Shakespeare (1564–1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor whose works have had a lasting influence on English literature and theatre. He wrote comedies, tragedies, histories, and romances, often exploring themes such as love, ambition, jealousy, power, and human relationships. His famous works include Hamlet, Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet, Othello, King Lear, and A Midsummer Night's Dream. The Taming of the Shrew is one of his early comedies.

Product features

✅ 100% Original Books

Every book is authentic and sourced responsibly—no pirated or photocopied material.

🔍 32-Point Quality Check

Each book undergoes a detailed inspection for pages, cover, binding, and readability.

📚 Wide Range of Genres

From fiction and self-help to academic and non-fiction—something for every reader.

💸 Budget-Friendly Prices

Get great books at unbeatable prices—perfect for students, readers, and collectors.

✨ Pre-Loved, Not Worn Out

Books are gently used, clean, and in good readable condition.

🌱 Eco-Friendly Choice

Buying used books helps reduce waste and promotes sustainable reading.

🚚 Pan-India Shipping

Fast, reliable delivery to every corner of India, with tracking and support.

💬 Customer Support

Responsive customer service to help with any order or book-related query.

Materials and care

📚 Materials

– Gently used, original print books.
– No photocopies or pirated prints—100% original.
– Checked for legibility and intact spines.
– Some books may contain light pencil notes or highlights.

🧼 Care Instructions

– Keep books away from moisture and direct sunlight.
– Use a bookmark to maintain page quality.
– Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe dust from covers.
– Preserve the pages and cover from smudges or stains.
– Prevent warping by storing books upright on shelves.

Merchandising tips

🛍️ Tips for Buying Used Books on BestofUsedBooks.com

✅ Check the Book Condition

Look for labels like “Like New,” “Good,” or “Readable” to know exactly what to expect before buying.

📚 Explore Curated Collections

Browse through themed bundles like “Top Self-Help Reads” or “Fiction Under ₹299”—perfect for discovering hidden gems.

💡 Read Descriptions Carefully

Each product page lists key details like page quality, binding condition, and possible markings—take a quick moment to review.

🎁 Buy More, Save More

Take advantage of bundle deals and discounted packs to build your library while saving big.

🌱 Choose Sustainability

Buying pre-loved books is a smart, eco-friendly choice—reduce waste and support circular reading!

🔍 Use Search & Filters

Use filters by genre, author, or condition to find exactly what you're looking for, faster.

📦 Track Your Order


Once placed, every order comes with trackable shipping—so you always know where your next read is!

  • 32 Points Quality Check
  • 100% Original Products
  • 1.2 Million + Happy Customers
View full details
Variant Variant total Quantity Price Variant total
Used2ORV1MXOH-Used
Used2ORV1MXOH-Used
Rs. 199.00
Rs. 99.00/ea
 Rs. 0.00
Rs. 199.00
Rs. 99.00/ea
 Rs. 0.00

Other Best Sellers

1 8
View all