Romeo and Juliet (Easy Classics)
Published on 28. January 2021
Book
Hardback
64 pages
978-1-78226-919-9 (ISBN)
Description
Adapted and illustrated to introduce children and students to the works of Shakespeare!
Hailed as one of the greatest romantic tragedies ever written, William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is the tragic love story of the star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet. Set in the city of Verona, Italy, the play revolves around the feud between two affluent families, the Montagues and the Capulets. Despite the enmity, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall passionately in love and wed in secret. However, the curse of enmity overpowers and everything goes terribly wrong.
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.
Hailed as one of the greatest romantic tragedies ever written, William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is the tragic love story of the star-crossed lovers, Romeo and Juliet. Set in the city of Verona, Italy, the play revolves around the feud between two affluent families, the Montagues and the Capulets. Despite the enmity, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall passionately in love and wed in secret. However, the curse of enmity overpowers and everything goes terribly wrong.
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.
More details
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
978-1-78226-919-9 (9781782269199)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
William Shakespeare | Richard Usher
Romeo and Juliet
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.