Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories: A Midsummer Night's Dream - Anna Claybourne

Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories: A Midsummer Night's Dream

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Buch | Softcover
80 Seiten
2015
Wayland (Verlag)
978-0-7502-8113-3 (ISBN)
7,45 inkl. MwSt
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This clever re-telling of A Midsummer Night's Dream makes the Bard accessible for reader's aged 9 and above.
The course of true love never did run smooth...

A fairy king, his queen and their servants cause chaos and confusion between four young people in Ancient Greece... Read on, through magic and mischief, to discover the hilarious story at the heart of A Midsummer Night's Dream, one of Shakespeare's best-loved plays.

Contains information about the background to A Midsummer Night's Dream, its major themes, language, and Shakespeare's life during the time he was writing the play. Fairies and fairy folklore in 16th century England are also examined, to give the context in which the play was written.

The Short, Sharp Shakespeare series consists of six books that retell Shakespeare's most famous plays in modern English. Clever illustrations accompany each title, making them a great introduction to the Bard for children aged 9 and above.

Anna Claybourne has written over 150 children's books on all kinds of subjects, from sharks, black holes and splitting the atom to how to draw, Shakespeare's life, and Greek myths and legends. She likes space, sewing and music, plays the trombone and loves going camping.

1: A Midsummer Night's Dream
2: A Midsummer Night's Dream at a glance
3: The story of A Midsummer Night's Dream
4: Shakespeare and A Midsummer Night's Dream
5: Staging A Midsummer Night's Dream
6: A Midsummer Night's Dream: Themes and Symbols
7: Fairies
8: The language of A Midsummer Night's Dream
9: What A Midsummer Night's Dream means now
10: Glossary, Index and A Midsummer Night's Dream quiz

Erscheint lt. Verlag 8.10.2015
Reihe/Serie Short, Sharp Shakespeare Stories
Illustrationen Tom Morgan-Jones
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 132 x 197 mm
Gewicht 150 g
Themenwelt Literatur Lyrik / Dramatik Dramatik / Theater
Kinder- / Jugendbuch Kinderbücher bis 11 Jahre
Kinder- / Jugendbuch Sachbücher
ISBN-10 0-7502-8113-8 / 0750281138
ISBN-13 978-0-7502-8113-3 / 9780750281133
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