Much Ado About Nothing (Easy Classics)
Published on 28. January 2021
Book
Hardback
64 pages
978-1-78226-917-5 (ISBN)
Description
Adapted and illustrated to introduce children and students to the works of Shakespeare!
Much Ado About Nothing is a popular comedy of the greatest playwright of all time, William Shakespeare. The play is set in the quiet town of Messina in Sicily, where two pairs of lovers, Benedick and Beatrice, and Claudio and Hero, meet at the house of Leonato, Hero's father and Beatrice's uncle. Benedick and Beatrice engage in a war of witty exchanges, while Claudio and Hero pledge their love for each other and decide to get married. However, in an unexpected turn of events, Hero and Claudio are estranged and Benedick and Beatrice confess their love.
Includes a QR code for the FREE audiobook!
The easy-to-read narrative and comic-style illustrations are a great way to introduce children and students to the story before approaching the original texts.
Much Ado About Nothing is a popular comedy of the greatest playwright of all time, William Shakespeare. The play is set in the quiet town of Messina in Sicily, where two pairs of lovers, Benedick and Beatrice, and Claudio and Hero, meet at the house of Leonato, Hero's father and Beatrice's uncle. Benedick and Beatrice engage in a war of witty exchanges, while Claudio and Hero pledge their love for each other and decide to get married. However, in an unexpected turn of events, Hero and Claudio are estranged and Benedick and Beatrice confess their love.
Includes a QR code for the FREE audiobook!
The easy-to-read narrative and comic-style illustrations are a great way to introduce children and students to the story before approaching the original texts.
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Series
Edition
Hardback + Audio QR Code
Language
English
Place of publication
Leicester
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 7 years
Dimensions
Height: 206 mm
Width: 135 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
150 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-78226-917-5 (9781782269175)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
William Shakespeare | Richard Usher
Much Ado About Nothing
Book
02/2017
Sweet Cherry Publishing
€9.00
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William Shakespeare was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's preeminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon". His surviving works, including some collaborations, consist of 38 plays, 154 sonnets, two long narrative poems, and several other poems. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright.