The perfect introduction to Shakespeare for younger readers Tales From Shakespeare explores
twenty of the bard's greatest plays. Named as one of The Guardian's best 100 non-fiction books
each play has been carefully adapted for children of all ages. Beautifully illustrated and
cloth bound this edition is the perfect keepsake for the whole family. This classic volume
includes: · A Midsummer's Night's Dream · Much Ado About Nothing · As you Like It · King Lear
· Macbeth · Twelfth Night · Romeo and Juliet · Hamlet and more. Crafted by renowned writers
and essayists of the 18th century siblings Charles and Mary Lamb. Tales From Shakespeare
vividly bring to life the power of Shakespeare's stories with wit and wisdom. 'First published
in 1807 and never out of print these stories adapted from 20 of Shakespeare's plays are
clever and powerful summaries designed to provide children with enough plot and
characterisation to allow them to understand the plays themselves when they later see or read
the authentic versions.' - Independent Collect our Puffin Clothbound Classics: 9780241444313
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