Beautiful stories from Shakespeare for children : and "when Shakespeare was a boy" / by E. Nesbit ; and the late Dr. F.J. Furnivall, M.A. ; illustrations by J.H. Bacon, A.R.A., Harold Copping, Arthur A. Dixon ; special illustrations by Arthur Rackham.
Edition:
Racehorse for Young Readers edition.
Publisher:
Racehorse for Young Readers,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
162 pages, [12] leaves of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
"First published in 1918 by Raphael Tuck & Sons" -- Title page verso.
Contents:
The merchant of Venice. F.J. Furnivall -- How the stories were written -- The tempest -- Romeo and Juliet -- A midsummer night's dream -- Hamlet, Prince of Denmark -- As you like it -- King Lear -- The taming of the shrew -- Cymbeline -- Twelfth night; or, What you will -- The winter's tale -- Pericles, Prince of Tyre -- The comedy of errors -- Macbeth -- Othello -- The merchant of Venice.
Summary:
Short prose adaptations for children of a selection of Shakespeare's plays.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.