Charles and Mary Lamb
Tales of Shakespeare is a collection of stories that retell the most famous plays of William Shakespeare. Written by Charles and Mary Lamb, the book is intended for young readers and provides a simplified version of the original plays. The book includes stories from Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, Macbeth, The Tempest, and many others. The tales are written in an engaging and accessible style, making them perfect for children who are just beginning to explore Shakespeare’s work. The book also includes beautiful illustrations that bring the stories to life. Overall, Tales of Shakespeare is an excellent introduction to the world of Shakespeare and a great way to encourage young readers to explore his plays.There was a certain island in the sea, the only inhabitants of which were an old man, whose name was Prospero, and his daughter Miranda, a very beautiful young lady. She came to this island so young, that she had no memory of having seen any other human face than her father’s.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
