Tales from Shakespeare
- Author Charles Lamb,Mary Lamb,William Shakespeare
- Narrator Alan Cumming, Andrew Sachs, Juliet Stevenson, Nigel Davenport
- Publisher Penguin Random House Children's UK
- Publish Date 27 May 2010
- Run Time 3 hours and 54 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction.
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Discover Shakespeare's best-loved plays with this fantastic, unabridged and downloadable audiobook edition of Charles and Mary Lamb's Tales from Shakespeare, read by Alan Cumming, Juliet Stevenson, Nigel Davenport and Andrew Sachs.
A perfect introduction for all ages to the breadth and beauty of Shakespeare's work. Tales from Shakespeare has become a classic work in its own right. The tales bring vividly to life the power of Hamlet and Macbeth, the fun of A Midsummer Night's Dream, and the drama of The Tempest. Blending detailed narrative with original dialogue and poetic language, they fully convey the wit, wisdom and imagination of Shakespeare's magnificent plays.
Includes King Lear, The Tempest, Macbeth, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet and Measure for Measure.
| Author | Charles Lamb,Mary Lamb,William Shakespeare |
|---|---|
| Narrator | Alan Cumming, Andrew Sachs, Juliet Stevenson, Nigel Davenport |
| Duration | 3 hours and 54 minutes |
| Release Date | |
| ISBN | 9780141966366 |
| Format | Audiobook |
| Publisher | Penguin Random House Children's UK |
| Genre | Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction |
| Collections | Shakespeare |
| Availability | AU, GB, IE, US |
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