{"product_id":"shakespeare-manga-theater-9781684971862","title":"Shakespeare Manga Theater","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eOsamu Tezuka adapted many of Shakespeares works into manga, including The Merchant of Venice, Robio and Robiette, Macbeth, Hamlet, The Taming of the Shrew, and Othello, which are now available in one volume. These manga versions are not just adaptations but also creative and engaging storytelling, making them popular for Tezuka fans and schools alike. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 304 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 02 July 2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ablaze, LLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOsamu Tezuka's career spanned many years, during which he adapted numerous works by Shakespeare. These adaptations were compiled into a single volume titled Shakespeare Manga Theater. The book includes the following plays: \"The Merchant of Venice\" (1959), \"Robio and Robiette\" (from Astro Boy, 1965), \"Macbeth\" (from Vampire \"The Three Fortunetellers\", 1966), \"Hamlet\" (from Rainbow Parakeet, 1981), \"The Taming of the Shrew\" (from Rainbow Parakeet, 1981), and \"Othello\" (from Rainbow Parakeet, 1982). While some may view this collection as a series of manga versions of classic plays, it is important to recognize that these adaptations are more than just simple translations. They are examples of creative adaptation and storytelling, showcasing Tezuka's mastery of the craft. Shakespeare Manga Theater is not only a valuable resource for Tezuka fans but also for schools looking to introduce Shakespeare to their students in a more engaging and accessible way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 396g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 210 x 145 x 16 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781684971862\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Osamu Tezuka","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":46641851597050,"sku":"9781684971862","price":9.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/files\/1725617456521_book.jpg?v=1725781011","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/shakespeare-manga-theater-9781684971862","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}