William Shakespeare's Macbeth

By Coville, Bruce & Kelley, Gary & Shakespeare, William

Publishers Summary:
A simplified prose retelling of Shakespeare's play about a man who kills his king after hearing the prophesies of three witches.

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ISBN
978-0-80371-899-9
Publisher
New York : Dial Books, c1997.


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on December 1, 1997

Gr 2-7 Macbeth has strong appeal for young audiences and Coville's lucid retelling captures much of it. Aided by the short, intense, and uninterrupted story line of the play, the reteller deftly weaves many of the most familiar quotes with his own dramatic narrative. In a short preface that sketches a quick history of the play's popularity, Coville invokes cultural literacy as one of his missions. Despite this heavy burden, he carries off the telling with grace....Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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