Shakespeare's Stories

For all those who have suffered stage fright, a gentle story about standing tall and finding your voice. Violet's world has changed. Her voice has ...

It's 1984. Patricia Vickers returns like a phantom to deliver an unwelcome revelation. Jayne Thornhill is reminded of those spiteful 1960s' schoold...

Reducere. William Shakespeare, thief and genius. "Borrowing" other people's stories, he used his unparalleled way with words to craft those stories into time...

This book is a scholarly examination of the way that fiction produced since the year 2000 incorporates the work and legacy of Shakespeare. Some of ...

More of Andrew Matthews' classic retelling of Shakespeare's best loved plays, illustrated by the award-winning Tony Ross.Publisher: Hachette Childr...

Reducere. Puck of Pook's Hill is a fantasy book, containing a series of short stories set in different periods of English history. It can count both as histo...

Reducere. ILLUSTRATED EDITION At the age of 67, French author Charles Perrault lost his employment and decided to focus on his children. In 1697 he published...

Reducere. Obsession, Unrequited Love, Jealousy, Revenge, and Violence Collide in this Page-Turning AnthologyCrimes of passion are both eerie and strangely ta...

Description What kinds of critical insights are made possible only or especially via creative strategies? This volume examines how creative modes o...

In the 1590s, Shakespeare was working with and writing for the Lord Chamberlain's Men at The Theatre, Shoreditch while he was living in the parish ...

Reducere. An illustrated adaptation of Shakespeare's famous play - at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages! King Lear is one of the greatest tragedi...

This monograph examines Caryl Phillips's The Nature of Blood (1997), a novel exploring recurring expressions of exclusion and discrimination throug...

In this volume of "First Love and Other Stories" six of Turgenev's shorter works are collected together. Firstly in "The Diary of a Superfluous Man...

Reducere. About Sweet Cherry Easy Classics: From Shakespeare to Austen, Sweet Cherry Easy Classics adapts classic literature into stories for children, intro...

Othello is a popular soldier who is in love with his beautiful new wife. He also has good friends - like Iago, another soldier. So when Iago tells ...

Reducere. A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK Longlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction 2020 What unites Katherine Mansfield, Charlie Chaplin, Shakespe...

Reducere. Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career near the end of the 16th century. This story of a love that can ne...

An illustrated adaptation of Shakespeare's famous play - at an easy-to-read level for readers of all ages Richard III is one of Shakespeare's most ...

"The style of Hawthorne is purity itself. His tone is singularly effective-wild, plaintive, thoughtful, and in full accordance with his themes."- E...

Who will you be? Puck? Bottom? Oberon? Titania? The Wall? Midsummer like you have never experienced it before: quick, fun, and easy to understand. ...

What do they want, the ghosts that, even in the age of science, still haunt our storytelling? Catherine Belsey's answer to the question traces Goth...

A new, beautifully packaged edition from the Folger Shakespeare Library puts the best possible version of William Shakespeare's Much Ado About Noth...

Reducere. Tracing more than two centuries of history, Shakespeare in Montana uncovers a vast array of different voices that capture the state's love affair w...

DescriptionAn international collection of the traditional tales that inspired some of Shakespeare's greatest playsShakespeare knew a good story whe...

An exploration of Shakespeare as a global poetShakespeare in Swahililand tells the unexpected literary history of Shakespeare's influence in East A...

Six of Shakespeare's most famous plays are beautifully retold and illustrated for children - the intricate comedies of A Midsummer's Night Dream an...

Classic / British English Romeo and Juliet is one of the most famous love stories in the world. But it is more than a great love story. It is also ...

Reducere. Oy vey When elderly mystery writer Agatha Krinsky falls for the fifth time, her nephew Sheldon insists she move into an assisted living facility. T...

DescriptionRanging from flash to full novella lengths, the ten pieces featured here include stories about time travel and the 1939 World's Fair, a ...

DescriptionClassic / British English This Book includes stories based on seven of Shakespeare's greatest plays. We meet many of Shakespeare's most ...

Her best book yet, a dazzling hymn to hope, uniting the past and the present with a chorus of voices' Observer'A story of our times... Savour it, b...

Classic / British English This collection of six short stories, based on Shakespeare's plays, is the perfect introduction to one of the world's gre...

DescriptionEleven tales of the queer fantastic by award-winning author Catherine Lundoff. Journey to distant planets, encounter angry ghosts, go on...

Reducere. 12th Night like you have never read it before: quick, fun, and easy to understand. Designed for 9-20+ actors, kids of all ages, or anyone who wants...

Reducere. Tales from Shakespeare is a children's book by Charles and Mary Lamb, first published in 1807. It retells, in language accessible to children, the ...

Reducere. Description"Though our roots are in the Colonial South, we Crackers are essentially just another American fusion culture, and our table and our sto...

DescriptionRaymond Macdonald Alden (1873-1924) was an American scholar and educator, born in New Hartford, N. Y. He studied at Rollins College, Fla...

Reducere. THE SIGNET CLASSIC SHAKESPEARE SERIESThe Work of the World's Greatest Dramatist A great way to enjoy twenty of Shakespeare's timeless plays, this v...

This third edition of Othello offers a completely new introduction by Christina Luckyj, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of early mod...

This is a new title in "Young Reading Series Two", part of the Usborne Young Reading Programme, which is aimed at children whose reading ability an...

Reducere. London has the greatest literary tradition of any city in the world. Its roll call of storytellers includes cultural giants like Shakespeare, Defoe...

Oscar Wilde was already famous as a brilliant wit and raconteur when he first began to publish his short stories in the late 1880s. Admired by Geor...

Master storyteller Terry Deary takes a trip back in time to Shakespeare's England for these funny, historical stories, ideal for introducing childr...

Read Shakespeare in all its brilliance--and understand what every word means Don't be intimidated by ShakespeareThese popular guides make the Bard'...

Reducere. Twelve of Shakespeare's greatest tales come to life in this entertaining collection of short, lively stories specially adapted for young readers. C...

DescriptionContemporary adaptations of Shakespeare's plays have brought into sharp focus the legacies of slavery, racism and colonial dispossession...

Reducere. Much Ado About Nothing includes two quite different stories of romantic love. Hero and Claudio fall in love almost at first sight, but an outsider,...

Shakespeare's story of murder, madness, treachery and witchcraft retold for a younger audience: those whose reading ability allows for longer and m...

Reducere. Andrew Matthews' classic retelling of Shakespeare's best loved plays, illustrated by the award-winning Tony Ross Andrew Matthews' classic retelling...

Reducere. A collection of six retellings of William Shakespeare's best-loved plays - "A Midummer Night's Dream", "Hamlet", "Macbeth", "Romeo and Juliet", "Th...

Reducere. 10 of Shakespeare's greatest plays, retold for children. Reissued as part of the Shakespeare 400 anniversary.