Description
Product ID: | 9780140389388 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Title: | Shakespeare Stories |
Authors: | Author: Leon Garfield |
Page Count: | 288 |
Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage fiction: General, modern and contemporary fiction, General fiction (Children's / Teenage), Educational: First / native language: Literature studies, Educational: English literature, Interest age: from c 8 years |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Contains twelve Shakespeare plays in narrative form. This book presents an introduction to Shakespeare for the young. Twelve Shakespeare plays presented afresh by Leon Garfield in narrative form. These are not simple retellings, but more like a refashioning of the dramas as stories, which remain true to the essential spirit of the original versions. The author has captured all the richness of character, plot, mood and setting in Shakespeare''s works. It is the perfect introduction to Shakespeare for the young. |
Imprint Name: | Puffin |
Publisher Name: | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 1997-12-04 |