Shakespeare without the boring bits

by Humphrey Carpenter

Overview

Though written nearly four hundred years ago, the stories in Shakespeare's plays are relevant to any age. Stories of love, hate, jealousy, murder, greed, and magic. Comedies and tragedies to appeal to every taste.

Humphrey Carpenter has retold the stories from twelve of Shakespeare's plays in an original and exciting way. Using contemporary language, each story is told from a different character's point of view and in a different style.

Includes retellings of:

• Hamlet
• Twelfth Night
• Julius Caesar
• A Midsummer Night's Dream
• Macbeth
• Much Ado About Nothing
• King Lear
• The Merchant of Venice
• Othello
• As You Like It
• The Winter's Tale
• The Tempest

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781523381791
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	05/19/2016
Pages:	170
Product dimensions:	5.00(w) x 7.99(h) x 0.36(d)