Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare

During her career popular children's writer Edith Nesbit collaborated on over sixty books of fiction for children. In "e;Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare"e; she turns her attention to a series of interpretations of William Shakespeare's works. These retellings of Shakespeare's plays are written in a way that can be easily understood by and entertaining to young readers. "e;Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare"e; includes a short biography of Shakespeare, a pronunciation guide, a list of famous quotations, and retellings of the following plays: "e;A Midsummer Night's Dream,"e; "e;The Tempest,"e; "e;As You Like It,"e; "e;The Winter's Tale,"e; "e;King Lear,"e; "e;Twelfth Night,"e; "e;Much Ado About Nothing,"e; "e;Romeo and Juliet,"e; "e;Pericles,"e; "e;Hamlet,"e; "e;Cymbeline,"e; "e;Macbeth,"e; "e;The Comedy of Errors,"e; "e;The Merchant of Venice,"e; "e;Timon of Athens,"e; "e;Othello,"e; "e;The Taming of the Shrew,"e; "e;Measure for Measure,"e; "e;Two Gentlemen of Verona,"e; and "e;All's Well That Ends Well."e;