

The courteous aid of young gentlemen is needed to explain to their sisters those sections of these Tales that are most difficult for them to grasp, as opposed to suggesting them for the reading of young gentlemen who can read them so much better in the originals.ĭieser Download kann aus rechtlichen Gründen nur mit Rechnungsadresse in A, D ausgeliefert werden. Giving the history of men and women in ways that a very young mind could understand was not an easy task. The topics of the majority of these tales made it quite difficult to make them easy to read for very young children. Too often, the need of converting many of his brilliant phrases into less expressive ones undermines the beauty of his language. However, this flaw, if it exists, was brought about by a sincere desire to utilize as many of Shakespeare's original words as possible. This collection of fourteen comedies and six tragedies retold in prose was first developed in the early 19th century by siblings Charles and Mary Lamb as an. It's claimed that dialogue has been used far too frequently for young readers who aren't used to reading or writing in a theatrical style. All of the Roman plays were excluded, and the historical stories they chose to recount were altered.

The comedies were told by Mary Lamb and the tragedies by Charles. Home - Search - New Listings - Authors - Titles - Subjects - Serialsīooks - News - Features - Archives - The Inside StoryĮdited by John Mark Ockerbloom copyrights and licenses.Charles and Mary Lamb, two English siblings, published the children's book Tales from Shakespeare in 1807. Help with reading books - Report a bad link - Suggest a new listing

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This is an uncurated book entry from our extended bookshelves, readable online now but without a stable link here. Contains 20 adaptations from Shakespeare The Tempest (Mary Lamb) A Midsummer Night's Dream (Mary Lamb) The Winter's Tale (Mary Lamb) Much Ado About Nothing (Mary Lamb) As You Like It (Mary Lamb) Two Gentlemen of Verona (Mary Lamb) The Merchant of Venice (Mary Lamb) Cymbeline (Mary Lamb) King Lear (Charles Lamb) Macbeth (Charles Lamb) All's Well That Ends Well (Mary Lamb) The Taming of the. All shakespeare's tales: Tales from Shakespeare by Charles and Mary Lamb, and Tales from Shakespeare by Winston Stokes
