Tales From Shakespeare (Signet Classic Shakespeare)

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This edition, admirably illustrated by Arthur Rackham, expanding his 1899 version with line drawings, was first published in this edition in 1909.

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This masterpiece has been meticulously Reprinted in 2023, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1908.He was always right, I'd be reduced to trying things like 'Halt' and we'd wait with breath bated while he decided if that was guard one or guard two. Othello is a melodrama that is exalted into tragedy through the brilliance of its characterization and the magnificence of its poetry.

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It's a little bit of a boring story as told in this book, and it takes a lot to grab and hold kids' attention these days.Actually, I was so concerned that it might bleed out any interest they had in the Bard, that I condensed Romeo and Juliet (every line was unedited Shakespeare, as I wanted them to get familiar with the sheer poetry and power of his language) into a 10 minute play for them to perform, which they nailed! It is also more of a pageant than a play, and its chief purpose is to describe the events that led up to the birth of King Henry's daughter, the future Queen Elizabeth.

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It becomes a fairy tale love story, and head-over-heels, love-at-first-sight love is ok in those kind of stories.Following the audio publication, a beautifully illustrated hardback, will follow in Autumn 2022, which will include a foreword by Gregory Doran, Artistic Director at the RSC. Free pdf files of Shakespeare's works can be found under the same tab: Complete Works > Free e-texts > PDF.