Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare

by E. Nesbit

Overview

E. Nesbit, the celebrated English children’s author, retells Shakespeare’s most famous plays in an accessible and entertaining fashion. Originally styled ‘A Home Study Course’, this collection of twenty stories was intended to introduce young children to the plays of Shakespeare. It is written in a style that is both engaging and easily understood, and Nesbit’s admiration for the original works is apparent throughout. Whether you are learning about Shakespeare for the first time or seeking to refresh your memory, Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare is a highly enjoyable book.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781605120508
Publisher:	Akasha Publishing
Publication date:	09/12/2008
Pages:	212
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.63(d)

About the Author

Edith Nesbit was an English author and poet; she published her books for children under the name of E. Nesbit. She wrote or collaborated on more than 60 books of children's literature.