In container (23 cm.) Title from container. "Unabridged Fiction"--Container. A collection of short one-person plays featuring characters, between ten and fifteen years old, who live in or near a thirteenth-century English manor. Narrated by Christina Moore and a full cast.
Contents:
Hugo, the Lord's newphew -- Taggot, the blacksmith's daughter -- Will, the ploughboy -- Alice, the shepherdess -- Constance, the pilgrim -- Thomas, the doctor's son -- Mogg, the villein's daughter -- Otho, the miller's son -- Jack, the half-wit -- Simon, the knight's son -- Edgar, the falconer's son -- Isobel, the Lord's daughter -- Barbary, the mud-slinger -- Jacob Ben Salomon, the money-lender's son and Petronell, the merchant's daughter -- Lowdy, the varlet's child -- Pask, the runaway -- Piers, the glassblower's apprentice -- Mariot and Maud, the glassblower's daughters -- Nelly, the sniggler -- Drago, the tanner's apprentice -- Giles, the beggar.
Summary:
Laura Amy Schlitz wrote the Newbery Medal winner Good Masters! Sweet Ladies! for the students at the school where she is a librarian. The 22 monologues introduce readers to everyone in a medieval village, from the town half-wit, to Nelly the Sniggler, to the LordsĖ daughter. A collection of short one-person plays featuring characters, between ten and fifteen years old, who live in or near a thirteenth-century English manor.
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