
Antony and Cleopatra
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Format
Paperback
Pages
64
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 2003
Publisher
Orchard Books
ISBN-10
1841213381
ISBN-13
9781841213385
Description
In a vibrant retelling of one of Shakespeare's iconic tales, the story of Antony and Cleopatra unfolds with passion, intrigue, and tragedy. Andrew Matthews and Tony Ross breathe new life into this classic drama, making it accessible and engaging for a modern audience. The narrative captures the complex relationship between the Roman general and the Egyptian queen, exploring themes of love, ambition, and the consequences of political power.
Illustrated with whimsical artistry, this version maintains the essence of Shakespeare’s original work while simplifying the language to enhance understanding. Readers are drawn into the lavish world of ancient Rome and Egypt, immersing themselves in the entwined destinies of its legendary characters.
As the plot weaves through moments of betrayal and devotion, the authors skillfully highlight the depth of emotions and the soaring stakes that define their turbulent romance. This adaptation stands as a compelling introduction to the timeless story, perfect for readers of all ages who wish to delve into the dramatic intertwining of love and fate.
Illustrated with whimsical artistry, this version maintains the essence of Shakespeare’s original work while simplifying the language to enhance understanding. Readers are drawn into the lavish world of ancient Rome and Egypt, immersing themselves in the entwined destinies of its legendary characters.
As the plot weaves through moments of betrayal and devotion, the authors skillfully highlight the depth of emotions and the soaring stakes that define their turbulent romance. This adaptation stands as a compelling introduction to the timeless story, perfect for readers of all ages who wish to delve into the dramatic intertwining of love and fate.
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