Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet
by Michael Rosen, Jane E. Ray
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet by Michael Rosen, Jane E. Ray holds a highly rated rating of 4.09 out of 5, based on 19.1K reader ratings. First published in 2003. The book spans 80 pages.
About Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
The bard's quintessential love story — retold in an elegantly illustrated volume that will appeal both to aficionados of Shakespeare's play and to readers discovering it for the first time.The story has been told "many times by many different people in many different languages," notes Michael Rosen. Now the acclaimed author of SHAKESPEARE: HIS WORK AND HIS WORLD presents the Bard's best-loved play — perhaps of all time — in a beautiful picture book for children. Michael Rosen retells ROMEO AND JULIET scene by scene in a simple, lively style that incorporates the most celebrated passages in their original form, while a border on each spread offers act and scene references and a glossary of difficult words. Exquisite illustrations by Jane Ray complete the production, making this an edition to enthrall the eye as well as the ear.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Michael Rosen, Jane E. Ray |
| Published | 2003 |
| Pages | 80 |
| Genres | Classics, Fiction, Romance, Poetry, Young Adult |
| Average Rating | 4.09 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 19,052 |
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What genre is Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet?
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Romance, Poetry. Its primary genre classification is Romance.
Is Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet worth reading?
Based on 19.1K reader ratings, Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet has an average score of 4.09 out of 5.00, which is considered "Highly Rated."
How many pages is Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet?
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet has 80 pages. It is a relatively quick read.
Who wrote Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet?
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet was written by Michael Rosen, Jane E. Ray. It was first published in 2003.
What is the ISBN for Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet?
The ISBN-13 for Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is 9780763622590.0.
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