Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare

by Edith Nesbit

Overview

Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare is a collection of twenty stories retold by the great Edith Nesbit. First released in 1907 with the goal of making the great plays that have influenced western culture easily understandable for children, these re-tellings have been a perfect introduction to 'The Bard' for over a century.

This edition is presented with all the original page decorations and over eighty illustrations rearranged to match Ambleside Online reading order.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781922619655
Publisher:	Living Book Press
Publication date:	06/01/2019
Pages:	224
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.56(d)

About the Author

Edith Nesbit (1858 - 1924) was an English author and poet. She wrote or collaborated on more than 60 books of fiction for children. She was also a political activist and co-founded the Fabian Society, a socialist organization later affiliated with the Labour Party. Nesbit published approximately 40 books for children, including novels, collections of stories and picture books. Collaborating with others, she published almost as many more.