In Tales of Shakespeare Charles and Mary Lamb wished to bring their favourite plays to life for children too young to read and appreciate Shakespeare’s work. They adapted twenty of Shakespeare's plays in simple language so that it makes easy reading for the young readers. This selection features The Tempest; A Midsummer Night's Dream; As You Like It; The Merchant of Venice; King Lear; Macbeth; The Taming of the Shrew; Romeo and Juliet; Hamlet; and Othello. Simple and compelling, these vibrant retellings of the great playwright's timeless tales will undoubtedly charm readers of all ages.
Includes Shakespeare's best-loved tales, comic and tragic, rewritten for a younger audience. This title contains the delightful pen-and-ink drawings of Arthur Rackham.
Presents prose retellings of Shakespeare's best-known comedies and tragedies, including "Hamlet," "Romeo and Juliet," and "Othello."
A collection of prose retellings of ten familiar Shakespeare plays, each illustrated by a well-known artist or artists.
Presents ten adaptations of Shakespeare's most famous plays, including "The Tempest," "King Lear," and "Macbeth."
Five Tales From Shakespeare (special School Edition)
Tales from Shakespeare is an English children's book written by brother and sister Charles and Mary Lamb in 1807. The book is designed to make the stories of Shakespeare's plays familiar to the young.
This gorgeous new edition of Charles and Mary Lamb's belovedbook collects their versions of twenty Shakespeare comedies and tragedies.
Tales from Shakespeare has reduced the archaic English and complicated storyline of Shakespeare to a simple level that children can read and comprehend.
Tales from Shakespeare has reduced the archaic English and complicated storyline of Shakespeare, to a simple level that children can read and comprehend.
Great Stories in Easy English