Adapted and illustrated to introduce children and students to the works of Shakespeare!
Antony and Cleopatra is a brilliant drama of love and war by William Shakespeare. Hailed as one of the master playwright's greatest tragedies, the play is set in ancient Rome and Egypt and portrays actual events from Roman history. It revolves around its two main characters, Antony, a Roman General, and Cleopatra, the Queen of Egypt. Antony falls in love with Cleopatra, and throughout the play remains torn between his duty and his love for her.
Includes a QR code to 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.
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.
Title: Antony and Cleopatra: A Shakespeare Children's Story (Easy Classics) (20 Shakespeare Children's Stories (Easy Classics))
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ISBN: 9781782269106
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Publisher: Sweet Cherry Publishing
Publication Date: 2021-01-28
Number of Pages: 64
Weight: 0.1500 kg
Fascinating, pleasantly illustrated, simple and easy-to-read, these Shakespeare stories for children will make your kids love the magical world of literature. - simplymarinailieva