Shakespeare stories
By: Leon Garfield ; illustrated by Michael Foreman.
Contributors: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.; Foreman, Michael, 1938- ill.
Edition: 1st American ed.
Publisher: Schocken Books
Published: 1985
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 287
Subjects: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Stories, plots, etc. -- Juvenile literature; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Adaptations -- Juvenile literature; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Adaptations; Children's stories, English
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Description: An acclaimed author has rewritten twelve of Shakespeare's plays in narrative form, retaining much of the original language, and thus the flavor of the bard's dramas.
Table of contents: title: Twelfth night; title: King Lear; title: The tempest; title: The merchant of Venice; title: The taming of the shrew; title: King Richard the Second; title: King Henry IV, part one; title: Hamlet; title: Romeo and Juliet; title: Othello; title: A midsummer night's dream; title: Macbeth.