Tales from Shakespeare
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 1798

Tales from Shakespeare

Written by Charles Lamb and Mary Lamb

Part of the Puffin Classics series

Experience Shakespeare's timeless tales reimagined with vivid storytelling.

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383 pages· 960L
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Bookroo's summary

Step into the world of Shakespeare with Charles and Mary Lamb's retellings. From the intrigue of Hamlet to the humor of As You Like It, these tales capture the essence of the Bard's masterpieces. Will the power of his language and the depth of his characters resonate with a new generation? Discover the drama, wit, and wisdom that have captivated audiences for centuries, now brought to life in a fresh and engaging way. Perfect for newcomers and seasoned fans alike, these stories offer a gateway to the timeless works of Shakespeare.

From the publisher

With an introduction by Dame Judi Dench.TALES FROM SHAKESPEARE is a perfect introduction to Shakespeare’s greatest plays. Charles and Mary Lamb vividly bring to life the power of Hamlet and Othello, and the fun of As You Like It. They never lose the feel of Shakespeare’s language and the tales are classic literature in their own right.

At a glance
Format
Pages
383
Reading age
10–99+
Audience
Middle Grade
Lexile
960L
Themes & topics
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Book details

Reading levels
ATOS
12.8
F&P level
~W
AR points
23
AR interest level
MG
AR quiz
52298
Publication
Published
May 27, 2010
First published
January 1, 1798
Publisher
Puffin Books
Edition
Language
English
Type
Chapter Book
Identifiers
ISBN
9780141321684

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