Lambs' Tales From Shakespeare
- 254 pages
- 9 hours of reading
Mary Ann Lamb was an English writer, best known for her significant literary collaboration with her brother, Charles. Together, they produced the collection "Tales from Shakespeare," a work that continues to define their literary legacy. Her writing is distinguished by its unique perspective and profound insight into the human psyche. She was an integral part of a vibrant literary circle that significantly influenced the intellectual landscape of her era.
The book is a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian work, preserving its cultural significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote literature by making this historical text accessible in a modern, high-quality edition that remains true to the original.
Volume 2 - in large print
This book is a reproduction of a historical work, published in large print to enhance accessibility for individuals with impaired vision. Megali, the publishing house behind this edition, focuses on making historical texts more readable, ensuring that important works remain available to a wider audience.
Focusing on themes of friendship, family, and morality, this collection of short stories offers young readers engaging narratives. The title story, "Elizabeth Villiers," explores honesty and integrity through the experience of a girl falsely accused of theft. Other tales, like "The Young Cottager," highlight overcoming adversity through faith, while a retelling of "Little Red Riding Hood" imparts a moral lesson about trusting strangers. Accompanied by charming illustrations, this collection is both entertaining and educational for its audience.
Culturally significant, this reproduction preserves the original artifact's integrity, including copyright references and library stamps. It reflects the knowledge base of civilization, offering a glimpse into historical documentation and the importance of preserving literary heritage. The emphasis on authenticity ensures that readers engage with the text as it was originally intended.
Shakespeare's plays are timeless classics that continue to captivate and inspire readers around the world. In this collection of tales adapted for young readers, Mary Lamb offers engaging and accessible retellings of some of the Bard's most beloved works, including Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and The Tempest.
Volume 5 - in large print
Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.