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This collection features prose adaptations of 20 of Shakespeare's plays, specifically tailored for children and young readers. Charles Lamb crafted six tragedies, while Mary Lamb wrote the preface and adapted 14 comedies and histories. Published in 1807, the book not only made Shakespeare's works accessible to a younger audience but also significantly boosted the literary reputations of both siblings. Their collaborative effort highlights the timeless themes and engaging narratives found in Shakespeare's original plays.
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Tales from Shakespeare, Charles Lamb, Mary & Lamb
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- Released
- 2023
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- Title
- Tales from Shakespeare
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Charles Lamb, Mary & Lamb
- Publisher
- Diamond Magazine Private Limited
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 254
- ISBN13
- 9789356843622
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- This collection features prose adaptations of 20 of Shakespeare's plays, specifically tailored for children and young readers. Charles Lamb crafted six tragedies, while Mary Lamb wrote the preface and adapted 14 comedies and histories. Published in 1807, the book not only made Shakespeare's works accessible to a younger audience but also significantly boosted the literary reputations of both siblings. Their collaborative effort highlights the timeless themes and engaging narratives found in Shakespeare's original plays.