Pip's life as an ordinary country boy is destined to be unexceptional until a chain of mysterious events lead him away from his humble origins and up the social ladder. His desire to improve himself is matched only by his longing for the icy-hearted Estella, but secrets from the past impede his progress and he has many hard lessons to learn.
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In The Tempest, Prospero uses magic to reclaim his dukedom and find a husband for his daughter Miranda.
In Romeo and Juliet, as a fued between two families escalates, two star-crossed lovers are forced to take fate into their own hands.
This volume offers an introduction to one of Shakespeare's plays, using simplified text and dramatic pictures to bring to life the main characters and key events. It includes short extracts from the original plays focus on the key speeches.
Ebenezer is notorious for being an unhappy selfish man. One Christmas eve, he is visited by three ghosts who teach him a lesson about living. This retelling of Dicken's classic story uses speech bubbles, illustration and simplified text to draw in younger readers for whom the original would be too difficult.
Oliver Twist
- 64 pages
- 3 hours of reading
Graphic novel adaptation of Charles Dickens's classic tale of the adventures of the orphan boy who is forced to practice thievery and live a life of crime in nineteenth-century London.
Retells in graphic novel format Shakespeare's play about the assassination of Julius Caesar and the defeat of those involved in the conspiracy.
In A Midsummer Night's Dream, there are a magical mix and match of couples in the woods near Athens. "Lord, what fools these mortals be!."