Tales from Shakespeare - Paperback
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Tales from Shakespeare - Paperback
$14.00
by Charles Lamb (Author), Mary Lamb (Author), Marina Warner (Introduction by)
Celebrated prose retellings of Shakespeare's plays
Charles and Mary Lamb have delighted generations of adults as well as children with their famed prose renderings of Shakespeare's originals. Bringing the plays to life in a form that encourages readers to enjoy and explore, Tales from Shakespeare provides an entertaining and informative introduction to the great works while retaining much of Shakespeare's lyricism, phrasing, and rhythm. It is a captivating work of Romantic storytelling as well as the original literary homage to the Bard. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.Author Biography
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.
Marina Warner is a prize-winning writer of fiction, criticism, and history; her works include novels and short stories as well as studies of female myths and symbols. Her recent books include: The Leto Bundle (2001), Signs & Wonders: Essays on Literature and Culture (2003), and Fantastic Metamorphoses, Other Worlds: Ways of Telling the Self (2004).
Number of Pages: 304
Dimensions: 0.8 x 7.7 x 5 IN
Publication Date: January 01, 2008
Accelerated Reader:
Quiz Name: Tales from Shakespeare (Unabridged)
Interest Level: Middle Grades, 4-8
Reading Level: 12.8
Point Value: 23
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