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Twelve Shakespeare plays presented afresh by Leon Garfield in narrative form. These are not simple retellings, but more like a refashioning of the dramas as stories, which remain true to the essential spirit of the original versions. The author has captured all the richness of character, plot, mood and setting in Shakespeare's works. It is the perfect introduction to Shakespeare for the young.
A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
Engaging Shakespeare stories perfect for young readers.
Who is this book for?
If you're looking for a way to introduce Shakespeare to a young audience, this book is a fantastic choice. Leon Garfield's storytelling breathes new life into twelve of Shakespeare's most iconic plays, making them accessible while maintaining their original spirit. It's a wonderful bridge for new readers to experience the richness of Shakespeare's characters and plots in a compelling narrative format.