Luciento falls in love with Bianca, who is prettier and much more charming than her feisty and rebellious elder sister, Katherina. Unfortunately, Katherina has vowed never to marry, and their father has decided that Bianca cannot be wed before her sister. Bianca's path to matrimony is opened by Petruchio's ardent pursuit of Katherina, but first the 'shrew' must be tamed.Although suitable for every reader, this larger print edition of Shakespeare's timeless classic is particularly well-suited to school and university students and their teachers. Here, the larger font size will make studying a more comfortable experience. Even more helpfully, wider margins provide extra space to add explanatory notes, translations of unfamiliar words and points for further thought.