A midsummer night's dream
By: William Shakespeare ; retold by Marcia Williams
Contributors: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Publisher: Walker Books
Published: 2015
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781406362725
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Midsummer night's dream (Shakespeare, William); Adaptations; Shakespeare, William - Adaptations; William Shakespeare; Literary adaptation; Juvenile literature
Description: Marcia Williams retells one of Shakespeare's most loved plays in this adaptation for younger children. With witty illustrations, accessible language and dialogue from the original manuscript, this is the perfect introduction to Shakespeare for those encountering his work for the first time. Whether you're about to watch, study or perform A Midsummer Night's Dream, or are just in need of a wonderful story, Marcia Williams brings William Shakespeare to life. Discover the magical exploits of the fairies, follow four young lovers as they venture into a forest, and laugh at the mishaps of Bottom and his acting troupe. The course of true love never did run smooth!