Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare for Children
Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare for Children by E. Nesbit is an abridged edition published by Racehorse for Young Readers on October 16, 2018. This 192-page book presents a selection of William Shakespeare’s most famous works, including adaptations of plays such as Romeo and Juliet, Midsummer Night’s Dream, and The Comedy of Errors, making them accessible for children. The edition features classic illustrations by Arthur Rackham, enhancing the reading experience for young audiences.
Readers will find a collection that introduces them to Shakespeare’s tragedies, comedies, and histories in a format designed for easy reading and enjoyment. This book aims to foster an appreciation for Shakespeare’s storytelling through engaging narratives and beautiful artwork. With themes of action, adventure, and drama, Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare for Children serves as a delightful entry point into the world of classic literature for young readers.
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A handsome gift edition featuring Romeo & Juliet, Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Comedy of Errors, and many more—illustrated and adapted to be easily read to or enjoyed by children.
William Shakespeare is the most widely read figure in the history of literature. His plays are canon, and no man, woman, boy, or girl can be considered properly educated or truly literate without a basic knowledge of his work, particularly his plays—tragedies, comedies, and histories.
Featured here are some of the bard’s most famous and compelling works, including:
- The Comedy of Errors
- Hamlet
- Macbeth
- As You Like It
- The Merchant of Venice
- Othello
- Romeo and Juliet
- The Tempest
- Midsummer Night’s Dream
- And many more!
Paired alongside gorgeous classic illustrations by notable Golden Age illustrator Arthur Rackham, Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare for Children makes a magnificent gift and great addition to any young reader’s budding library.
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