King Lear In Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation and the Original Version)

King Lear In Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation and the Original Version)

Author: BookCaps Study Guides Staff

Publisher: BookCaps Study Guides

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 780

ISBN-13: 1621072894

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King Lear descends into madness after foolishly disposing of his estate between two of his three daughters based on their flattery, bringing tragic consequences for all. Sound like a good story? It is...if you can understand it. If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of King Lear. The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of both text. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.


Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare

Asimov's Guide to Shakespeare

Author: Isaac Asimov

Publisher:

Published: 1978

Total Pages: 1542

ISBN-13:

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Explains the historical, legendary, and mythological background of 38 plays and 2 narrative poems.


King Lear

King Lear

Author: William Shakespeare

Publisher: Penguin Books

Published: 1984

Total Pages: 175

ISBN-13: 9780140071771

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Powerful tragedy of an aging king, betrayed by his daughters, robbed of his kingdom, descending into madness. Perhaps the bleakest of Shakespeare's tragic dramas, complete with explanatory footnotes.


The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew

Author: SparkNotes

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 9781411401006

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The complete text with explanations and an easy translation to help you understand the play.


Romeo and Juliet (No Fear Shakespeare Graphic Novels)

Romeo and Juliet (No Fear Shakespeare Graphic Novels)

Author: SparkNotes

Publisher: Spark Notes

Published: 2020-06-02

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9781411479890

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Read ROMEO AND JULIET in graphic-novel form--with NO FEAR! NOW IN COLOR! Based on the No Fear Shakespeare translations, this dynamic graphic novel--now with color added--is impossible to put down. The illustrations are distinctively offbeat, slightly funky, and appealing to teens. Includes: - An illustrated cast of characters - A helpful plot summary - Line-by-line translations in plain English - Illustrations that show the reader exactly what's happening in each scene--making the plot and characters clear and easy to follow


Hamlet: No Fear Shakespeare

Hamlet: No Fear Shakespeare

Author: SparkNotes

Publisher: Spark Notes

Published: 2020-06-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781411479647

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Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.