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Julius Caesar: Shakespeare Retold Hardcover October 26, 2021
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LKR 8893
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What Stands Out
Modern Language
This retelling offers Shakespeare's iconic tragedy in contemporary language, making it accessible and engaging for today's readers, especially students and newcomers to classical literature.
Illustrated Edition
Rich illustrations complement the narrative, enhancing the reader's experience and comprehension, making it visually appealing and enjoyable for all ages.
Educational Support
Includes analyses and discussions to aid comprehension and stimulate critical thinking, serving as a valuable resource for classroom settings and individual study.
Product Details
| Publisher | Redbrick Books |
| Publication date | October 26, 2021 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 209 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1914927060 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1914927065 |
| Item Weight | 11.7 ounces (331.7 grams) |
| Dimensions | 5.5 x 0.66 x 8.5 inches (14 x 1.7 x 21.6 cm) |
Who Should Buy?
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Students of Drama
Ideal for students studying drama, offering accessible language and insights into Shakespeare's themes and character motivations.
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Shakespeare Enthusiasts
Perfect for fans of Shakespeare who appreciate modern retellings that retain original meanings while simplifying complex language.
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Teachers and Educators
Useful resource for educators seeking to engage students with a fresh perspective on classic literature during lessons.
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Purist Shakespeare Fans
Not suitable for those who prefer Shakespeare's original texts without any modern interpretations or alterations to language.
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Academic Scholars
May not meet the rigorous standards of academic analysis preferred by scholars seeking detailed textual criticism.
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Casual Readers
Not ideal for casual readers of fiction who may find complexity in themes and language requiring deeper understanding.
Product Description
Julius Caesar: Shakespeare Retold Hardcover October 26, 2021
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Who is this guide suitable for?
Answer: It's perfect for actors, students, and anyone interested in Shakespeare. -
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How does this book help with understanding Shakespeare?
Answer: It provides contemporary interpretations in a familiar iambic pentameter format. -
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What makes Shakespeare Retold different from other guides?
Answer: It offers line-by-line translations that maintain the original rhythm and pacing.
Shakespeare Editorial Review
**Editorial Review of "Julius Caesar: Shakespeare Retold"** "Julius Caesar: Shakespeare Retold" by James Anthony has received a warmly positive reception from readers, particularly those who have found Shakespeare's original texts daunting and inaccessible. The modern retelling effectively breaks down the barriers posed by archaic language, making the play easier to digest without sacrificing the essence and rhythmic quality of the original work. Reviewers appreciate that Anthony has maintained the pentameter while providing a translation that resonates with contemporary audiences. The book is hailed as an invaluable resource for students, particularly those who struggle with Shakespeare's classic language. By presenting side by side translations, Anthony not only clarifies the text but also encourages a deeper engagement with the themes and characters. Educators and students alike have responded favorably, noting that this modern rendition makes Shakespeare’s timeless stories more approachable and enjoyable. Readers express gratitude for Anthony's efforts, often emphasizing that his work opens up Shakespeare's world to those who might have otherwise shied away from it due to the intimidating language. This retelling is recommended as a vital tool for high school and university students or anyone looking to bridge the gap between old and modern English while appreciating the richness of Shakespeare’s storytelling. **
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Pros
- Modern translation makes Shakespeare accessible.
- Maintains original pentameter and rhythm.
- Encourages engagement with classic literature.
- Ideal for students struggling with archaic language.
- Well-structured side-by-side translation format.
Cons
- Limited to the specific play of "Julius Caesar."
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Features & Benefits
- Unlock Shakespeare's language with easy interpretations.
- Written line-by-line in iambic pentameter for easy understanding.
- Perfect for actors, students, and the curious mind.
- Quickly grasp character motives and plot twists.
- Breathe new life into classic Shakespearean texts.
- Highly praised by notable figures in the acting community.