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Tales from Shakespeare by Mary Lamb

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Tales from Shakespeare

Author
Mary Lamb
Narrator
Alice Marti
Publisher
Musaicum Books
Publish Date
1 June 2019
Run Time
8 hours 54 minutes
Format
Audiobook
Genre
Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Children’s / Teenage poetry, anthologies, annuals
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Tales from Shakespeare is a children's book which makes the stories of Shakespeare's plays familiar to the young. Shakespeare's exact words are used whenever it seemed possible to bring them in, meticulous care has been taken to select such words as might least disturb the effect of the beautiful English tongue in which he wrote. The book contains: Romeo and Juliet, The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Winter's Tale, Much Ado About Nothing, King Lear, As You Like It, Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Merchant of Venice, Cymbeline, Macbeth, All's Well That Ends Well, The Taming of the Shrew, The Comedy of Errors, Measure for Measure, Twelfth Night, Timon of Athens, Hamlet, Othello & Pericles, Prince of Tyre.

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Author
Mary Lamb
Narrator
Alice Marti
Duration
8 hours 54 minutes
Release Date
1 June 2019
ISBN
4057664120359
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Musaicum Books
Genre
Children’s / Teenage fiction: Historical fiction, Children’s / Teenage poetry, anthologies, annuals

Synopsis

Tales from Shakespeare is a children's book which makes the stories of Shakespeare's plays familiar to the young. Shakespeare's exact words are used whenever it seemed possible to bring them in, meticulous care has been taken to select such words as might least disturb the effect of the beautiful English tongue in which he wrote. The book contains: Romeo and Juliet, The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, The Winter's Tale, Much Ado About Nothing, King Lear, As You Like It, Two Gentlemen of Verona, The Merchant of Venice, Cymbeline, Macbeth, All's Well That Ends Well, The Taming of the Shrew, The Comedy of Errors, Measure for Measure, Twelfth Night, Timon of Athens, Hamlet, Othello & Pericles, Prince of Tyre.

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