Shakespeare's history play story collection

Author: William Shakespeare (English), A.T. Quiller-Couch (English)
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Publish Date: 2001-02-01
Features: This book is widely recognized as the sister volume to "Tales from Shakespeare," rewritten by the English essayists Charles and Mary Lamb. It was authored by the renowned British writer A.T. Quiller-Couch (1863-1944), who adapted nine of Shakespeare's ten historical plays into prose, excluding "Henry VIII." Additionally, he included two tragedies set in ancient Rome, "Coriolanus" and "Julius Caesar," bringing the total to eleven historical stories. The book features a clear narrative structure and well-organized layers, remaining faithful to the original while also innovating. It is now published in English-Chinese parallel format, making it highly suitable for university English majors, faculty, and.