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Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this bold edition of Tales from Shakespeare.
These tales are the perfect introduction to Shakespeare's greatest plays. Charles and Mary Lamb vividly bring to life the power of Hamlet and Othello, the fun of As You Like It and the drama of Pericles. They never lose the feel of his beautiful language and humanity and convey all of his wit and wisdom. These tales are classic literature in their own right.
Editions of Tales from Shakespeare
- Hardcover
- ISBN 9780241425114
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780241736272
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780141321684
- EBook
- ISBN 9780141963594
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Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this bold edition of Tales from Shakespeare.
These tales are the perfect introduction to Shakespeare's greatest plays. Charles and Mary Lamb vividly bring to life the power of Hamlet and Othello, the fun of As You Like It and the drama of Pericles. They never lose the feel of his beautiful language and humanity and convey all of his wit and wisdom. These tales are classic literature in their own right.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Tales from Shakespeare about?
Puffin Classics: the definitive collection of timeless stories, for every child
Rediscover the Puffin Classics collection and bring the best-loved classics to a new generation - including this bold edition of Tales from Shakespeare.
These tales are the perfect introduction to Shakespeare's greatest plays. Charles and Mary Lamb vividly bring to life the power of Hamlet and Othello, the fun of As You Like It and the drama of Pericles. They never lose the feel of his beautiful language and humanity and convey all of his wit and wisdom. These tales are classic literature in their own right.
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Tales from Shakespeare?
Children’s, Teenage and Educational > Children’s / Teenage fiction and true stories > Children’s / Teenage fiction: Classic fiction
Where can I read a sample of Tales from Shakespeare?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780241425114
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Tales from Shakespeare?
Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Tales from Shakespeare is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780241425114) and paperback(ISBN 9780241736272) and paperback(ISBN 9780141321684) and ebook(ISBN 9780141963594)
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