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Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare

by

 Edith Nesbit

Edith Nesbit, the author of Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare, felt passionately that young children should enjoy Shakespeare’s great works. She set about to retell his plays in a language that children would not only understand, but delight in. This is a marvelous introduction to the works of Shakespeare that ALL will enjoy.

00 - Preface and A Brief Life of Shakespeare (read by Laura Caldwell) 

01 - A Midsummer Night's Dream (read by Stuart Bell)

02 - The Tempest (read by Elizabeth Klett) 

03 - As You Like It (read by Charlene V. Smith) 

04 - A Winter's Tale (read by Elizabeth Klett) 

05 - King Lear (read by Sibella Denton)

06 - Twelfth Night (read by Geoff Cowgill) 

07 - Much Ado About Nothing (read by Ransom) 

08 - Romeo and Juliet (read by Denny Sayers)

09 - Pericles (read by Elizabeth Klett) 

10 - Hamlet (read by Denny Sayers) 

11 - Cymbeline (read by Elizabeth Klett) 

12 - Macbeth (read by Denny Sayers) 

13 - The Comedy of Errors (read by Kehinde)

14 - The Merchant of Venice (read by Denny Sayers)

15 - Timon of Athens (read by Kehinde) 

16 - Othello (read by Denny Sayers)

17 - The Taming of the Shrew (read by Kehinde) 

18 - Measure for Measure (read by Denny Sayers)

19 - Two Gentlemen of Verona (read by Kehinde) 

20 - All's Well That Ends Well (read by JemmaBlythe) 

Read by Various readers

Approx. running time : 5 hours