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Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare
Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare
Author: Edith Nesbit
"Prospero, the Duke of Milan, was a learned and studious man, who lived among his books, leaving the management of his dukedom to his brother Antonio, in whom indeed he had complete trust. But that trust was ill-rewarded, for Antonio wanted to wear the duke's crown himself, and, to gain his ends, would have killed his brother but for the love...  more » -- From "The Tempest" Twenty stories from the plays of William Shakespeare (as well as a simple biography of his life) are retold in this volume, first published in 1907. Nesbit does a wonderful job of transforming these old classic plots into forms that can be understood and enjoyed by children.
ISBN-13: 9781598189681
ISBN-10: 1598189689
Publication Date: 9/1/2006
Pages: 220
Reading Level: Ages 9-12
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Publisher: Aegypan
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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