Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare by Edith Nesbit (English) Paperback Book

Description: Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare by Edith Nesbit During her prolific career, popular English childrens writer Edith Nesbit wrote or collaborated on over sixty books of fiction for children in her illustrious literary career. In "Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare" first published as "The Childrens Shakespeare" in 1897, she turns her attention to a series of interpretations of several of William Shakespeares best-known comedies and dramas. These retellings of many of Shakespeares plays are written in a way that can be easily understood by and entertaining to young readers. Rather than being unintelligible and strange to young, modern audiences, Nesbit uses her prodigious storytelling skills to make these iconic stories relatable and interesting. "Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare" includes a short biography of Shakespeare, a list of famous quotations, and the retellings of these famous plays. Included are such classics as "A Midsummer Nights Dream", "The Tempest", "Romeo and Juliet", "Hamlet", "Macbeth", "The Merchant of Venice", and many more. This accessible and engaging introduction to some of the worlds greatest literature is an important addition to any young readers growing book collection. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Long Description During her prolific career, popular English childrens writer Edith Nesbit wrote or collaborated on over sixty books of fiction for children in her illustrious literary career. In "Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare" first published as "The Childrens Shakespeare" in 1897, she turns her attention to a series of interpretations of several of William Shakespeares best-known comedies and dramas. These retellings of many of Shakespeares plays are written in a way that can be easily understood by and entertaining to young readers. Rather than being unintelligible and strange to young, modern audiences, Nesbit uses her prodigious storytelling skills to make these iconic stories relatable and interesting. "Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare" includes a short biography of Shakespeare, a list of famous quotations, and the retellings of these famous plays. Included are such classics as "A Midsummer Nights Dream", "The Tempest", "Romeo and Juliet", "Hamlet", "Macbeth", "The Merchant of Venice", and many more. This accessible and engaging introduction to some of the worlds greatest literature is an important addition to any young readers growing book collection. This edition is printed on premium acid-free paper. Details ISBN1420962418 Author Edith Nesbit Pages 122 Publisher Digireads.com Year 2019 ISBN-10 1420962418 ISBN-13 9781420962413 Publication Date 2019-06-15 Language English Format Paperback UK Release Date 2019-06-15 Imprint Digireads.com DEWEY FIC Audience Children / Juvenile We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:135493054;

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