by Charles Lamb, Mary Lamb · Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780582528512
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«Tales from Shakespeare» is a collection of prose adaptations of Shakespeare's plays by Charles and Mary Lamb, published by Longman in paperback.
It presents in prose and with simplified vocabulary seven of Shakespeare's plays: The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It, The Merchant of Venice, Macbeth and Twelfth Night. The adaptation uses the playwright's own words whenever possible.
It belongs to the Longman Simplified English Series, a collection of graded readers in English.
Aimed at students of English as a foreign language and at those who want a first approach to Shakespeare in simplified form.
Charles Lamb was an English essayist, poet, and antiquarian, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare, co-authored with his sister, Mary Lamb (1764–1847).
