9781330205136 - Shakspearian Readings: Selected and Adapted for Young Persons and Others Classic Reprint by Smart, B H (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an annotated selection of Shakespeare's history plays and Roman plays, adapted for accessibility while maintaining the essence of the playwright's original vision. With helpful notes and guided readings, the book facilitates the appreciation of Shakespeare's unparalleled storytelling and use of language. The author's insightful commentary illuminates the historical backdrop of the plays and explores the motivations, conflicts, and universal themes that resonate through time. From the familial struggles of English kings and the rise and fall of great leaders to the machinations of corrupt politicians and the enduring power of love and ambition, this book offers a captivating journey through Shakespeare's timeless masterpieces. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.