Terry Deary's Best Ever Shakespeare Tales 1407138928, 9781407138923
Why is that Hamlet guy always talking to himself? In language kids can understand, this book explores the Bard's te
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English Pages [191]
Table of contents :
introduction 7
Story 1: A Midsummer Night's Dream Nightmare in elm trees 9
Fantastic Facts 1: The ten ages of Shakespeare 23
Story 2: King Lear Lear today, gone tomorrow 31
Fantastic Facts 2: Shakespeare's theatre 54
Story 3: Twelfth Night Malvolio's madness 66
Fantastic Facts 3: Ten best actors' tales 76
Story 4: The Tempest Miranda's diary 84
Fantastic Facts 4: The Shakespeare timeline 93
Story 5: The Merchant of Venice Shylock shocker 104
Shakespeare's Blind Date 110
Fantastic Facts 5: Villains or victims? 116
Story 6: Romeo and Juliet Play dead 118
Fantastic Facts 6: Foul word-play 125
Story 7: Julius Caesar The revenge of Caesar's spirit 129
Fantastic Facts 7: Who wrote Shakespeare? 137
Story 8: The Taming of the Shrew Shrew shocker 145
Fantastic Facts 8: Shakespeare's audiences 152
Story 9: Macbeth The ballad of Big Mac 158
Fantastic Facts 9: The Macbeth curse 169
Story 10: Hamlet The topped ten 175
Fantastic Facts 10: Quick quiz 187
Epilogue 191
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