{"product_id":"terry-dearys-best-ever-shakespeare-tales","title":"Terry Deary's Best Ever Shakespeare Tales","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eTerry Deary's Best Ever Shakespeare Tales is a collection of Shakespeare's tales retold for younger readers, including the stories behind the plays, such as how they were originally staged and what Shakespeare himself might have thought of them being taught in schools. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                                                            \u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 192 pages\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 03 June 2021\u003cbr\u003e\\n                              \u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Scholastic\u003cbr\u003e\\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExperience the timeless works of William Shakespeare like never before, a perfect blend of comedy, tragedy, magic, and romance, reimagined for younger readers. In Terry Deary's Best Ever Shakespeare Tales, delve deeper into the stories behind your favorite Shakespeare plays, uncovering the rich tapestry of their origins, theatrical staging, and the thoughts of the renowned playwright himself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiscover the captivating world of A Midsummer Night's Dream, where fairies, love potions, and hilarious misunderstandings take center stage. Follow the tragic journey of King Lear, as he abdicates his throne and learns the true meaning of loyalty and compassion. Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Twelfth Night, where mistaken identities, mistaken loves, and hilarious antics abound. Experience the supernatural wonders of The Tempest, where a shipwrecked wizard, a mysterious island, and a cast of unforgettable characters weave a tale of magic and adventure. Explore the complex web of human emotions in The Merchant of Venice, where Shylock's quest for justice clashes with Antonio's loyalty to his friend. Feel the passion and tragedy of Romeo and Juliet, as two young lovers face the wrath of their families and the forces of fate. Discover the political intrigue and power struggles of Julius Caesar, as the Roman general rises to greatness and falls victim to his own ambition. Witness the epic battle between good and evil in The Taming of the Shrew, as Katherina's fiery spirit clashes with Petruchio's relentless pursuit of domination. Explore the dark depths of human psychology in Macbeth, as the Scottish nobleman is driven by his desire for power and ultimately meets his downfall. Finally, immerse yourself in the tragic tale of Hamlet, as the young prince grapples with his father's death, his own sanity, and the treacherous world of politics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTerry Deary's Best Ever Shakespeare Tales is an engaging, easy-to-use, and informative collection of Shakespeare's tales, accompanied by humorous illustrations that bring the characters to life. Whether you're a seasoned Shakespeare enthusiast or a newcomer to his works, this book offers a fresh and captivating perspective on the timeless masterpieces of the world's greatest playwright. So, embark on a journey through the realms of comedy, tragedy, magic, and romance, and discover the rich tapestry of Shakespeare's timeless tales in a way that will captivate and inspire young readers for generations to come.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\\n                            \u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 138g\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 129 x 199 x 16 (mm)\\n                            \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9780702308468\\n                            \\n                          \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Terry Deary","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44098464743674,"sku":"9780702308468","price":4.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/37a09e55bfd1dee23140f9ee46b8f8d9_58f20798-d340-4fab-856a-2f70660bbe92.jpg?v=1632971932","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/terry-dearys-best-ever-shakespeare-tales","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}