Shakespeare's Tales

by Beverley Birch (Author), Beverley Birch (Author), Stephen Lambert (Illustrator)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2002

  $5.89

  'The barge she sat in like a burnished throne, burned on the water: the poop was beaten gold, purple the sails...' Tragedy, comedy and history are all here for you in this wonderful adaptation of four Shakespeare plays. Something for everyone!

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  Paperback
  2007

  $3.29

  This atmospheric retelling of the powerful and action-packed tale of the great Roman dictator, the plot to assasinate him and the bloody struggle for power that ensued, captures the heightened emotion of Shakespeare's classic of English literature. Echoing the language of the original it makes an ideal introduction to the play for all readers new to Shakespeare. Newly illustrated with striking black-and-white illustrations, this retelling was previously published in the collections Shakespeare's Stories: Tragedies , and Shakespeare's Stories .

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  Hardcover
  2006

  $5.45

  This atmospheric retelling of the magical and hilarious tale of confused lovers, pedantic actors and jealous fairies captures the heightened emotion of Shakespeare's classic of English literature. Echoing the language of the original it makes an ideal introduction to the play for all readers new to Shakespeare. Newly illustrated with striking black-and-white illustrations, tthis retelling was previously published in the collections SHAKESPEARE'S STORIES: COMEDIES (UK sales of 10,000) and SHAKESPEARE'S STORIES (UK sales of 35,000).