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Tales from Shakespeare: Hamlet: Retold in Modern-Day English


Shakespeare Stories

School year: Year 2, Year 3, Year 4

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No. of pages 48

Published: 2015

Great for age 6-10 years

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In "Hamlet," a young prince grapples with grief and revenge after the sudden death of his father, King Hamlet. The story unfolds as Hamlet encounters the ghost of his father, who reveals that he was murdered by Hamlet's uncle, Claudius, who has since taken the throne and married Hamlet's mother. Torn between avenging his father and his own doubts, Hamlet feigns madness to investigate the truth. The tale spirals into a tragic confrontation involving love, betrayal, and moral ambiguity, culminating in a series of devastating events that lead to death and despair for almost all characters involved. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Shakespeare Stories .

This book is aimed at children at US 1st grade-3rd grade.

This book has been graded for interest at 9-12 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published in 2015 by QEB Publishing .

Timothy Knapman has been writing for children for over ten years. From space to geography, his books have been translated into over 15 languages. CAROLINE PLAISTED has written more than 60 books for children. Before becoming a full-time write, Caroline worked as an editor of children's books and for the BBC. She now lives in Kent, UK. YANIV SHIMONY is an illustrator, comic artist, graphic designer, character designer and graduate of Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design in Jerusalem, where he still lives.

 

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Shakespeare Stories