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Tales from Shakespeare
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4 out of 5
Based on 442 Ratings and 103 Reviews

Book Description
No better introduction to William Shakespeare's dramatic masterpieces exists than the delightful prose adaptations of Charles and Mary Lamb, first published in 1807. The two selected 20 of Shakespeare's best-known plays and set out both to make them accessible to children and to pay enthusiastic homage to the original works. Together the Lambs distilled the powerful themes and unforgettable charac... More
Book Information
PublisherBook-of-the-Month Club
BindingPaperback (39 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages304
ISBN-100965231259
ISBN-13978-0965231251
Publication Date04/1995
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About Arthur Rackham (Author, Illustrator) : Arthur Rackham is a published adapter, author, editor, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Arthur Rackham include Peter Pan in Kensington Gar... more
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About Charles Lamb (Author) : Charles Lamb is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Charles Lamb include Tales from Shakespeare, Tales from Shakespeare (Unabridged), Shakesp... more
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About Mary Lamb (Illustrator) : Mary Lamb is a published adapter, author, and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Mary Lamb include Shakespeare for Children, Tales From Shakespe... more
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