Tales from Shakespeare
Author(s): Marcia Williams
Travel back to the Globe Theatre of Shakespeare's day as Marcia Williams brings fourteen of the Bard's best-loved plays to life. Discover why Romeo and Juliet's love affair was doomed, who murdered Hamlet's beloved father and how a man with a donkey's head captured the heart of the fairy queen. These brilliantly accessible retellings feature Shakespear's own dialogue and plenty of witty, colourful illustrations.
Product Information
Marcia Williams has illustrated and retold many literary classics for children with her distinctive cartoon-strip style. Among her highly acclaimed titles are: Les Miserables (9781406353167), Greek Myths (9781406303476), Mr William Shakespeare's Plays (9780744569469), God and His Creations: Tales from the Old Testament (9781844285280) and Oliver Twist and Other Great Dickens Stories (9781406305630). She is also the author of Lizzy Bennet's Diary (9781406346947), the story of Pride and Prejudice in Lizzy Bennet's own words, and the bestselling Archie's War (9781406304275) and My Secret War Diary by Flossie Albright (9781406309409), diary-style accounts of the First and Second World Wars. Marcia lives in London, SW13.
General Fields
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- : Walker Books, Limited
- : Walker Books Ltd
- : 01 October 2014
- : 230mm X 190mm
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 October 2014
- : books
Special Fields
- : Marcia Williams
- : Hardback
- : en
- : 741.5941
- : 144
- : illustrations