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Tales from Shakespeare
Charles And Mary Lamb
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Description for Tales from Shakespeare
Paperback.
Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this bold edition of Tales from Shakespeare.
These tales are the perfect introduction to Shakespeare's greatest plays. Charles and Mary Lamb vividly bring to life the power of Hamlet and Othello, the fun of As You Like It and the drama of Pericles. They never lose the feel of his beautiful language and humanity and convey all of his wit and wisdom. These tales are classic literature in their own right.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2025
Publisher
Penguin Random House
Condition
New
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780241736272
SKU
9780241736272
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-3
About Charles And Mary Lamb
Charles Lamb (Author) Charles Lamb (1775-1834) was an English essayist, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare, which he produced along with his sister, Mary Lamb. Mary Lamb (Author) Charles Lamb (1775-1834) was an English essayist, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales ... Read more
Reviews for Tales from Shakespeare
First published in 1807, and never out of print, these stories, adapted from 20 of Shakespeare's plays, are clever and powerful summaries designed to provide children with enough plot and characterisation to allow them to understand the plays themselves when they later see or read the authentic versions.—Independent