Description:Crowns and Roses retells William Shakespeare's thrilling tales of the Hundred Years War and the Wars of the Roses. Designed as an introduction to Shakespeare's Plantagenet history plays about the reigns of kings Henry VI, Edward IV and Richard III, the book retells four plays as four stories that cover England's tumultuous fifteenth century. A Kingdom Lost describes how a young French peasant girl helped bring about the demise of the English kingdom of France. A Notable Rebellion and White Rose Triumphant tell how the house of York defeated their Lancastrian cousins. No Beast So Fierce depicts the short and brutish reign of King Richard III. Crowns and Roses incorporates much of the historical context into Shakespeare's stories, while retaining his plots and language. This book encourages modern readers to encounter Shakespeare, and medieval history, in an exciting and entertaining novelized format.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Crowns and Roses: Shakespeare's Tales of the Lancasters and the Yorks. To get started finding Crowns and Roses: Shakespeare's Tales of the Lancasters and the Yorks, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
350
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Kelly Green
Release
2011
ISBN
098664417X
Crowns and Roses: Shakespeare's Tales of the Lancasters and the Yorks
Description: Crowns and Roses retells William Shakespeare's thrilling tales of the Hundred Years War and the Wars of the Roses. Designed as an introduction to Shakespeare's Plantagenet history plays about the reigns of kings Henry VI, Edward IV and Richard III, the book retells four plays as four stories that cover England's tumultuous fifteenth century. A Kingdom Lost describes how a young French peasant girl helped bring about the demise of the English kingdom of France. A Notable Rebellion and White Rose Triumphant tell how the house of York defeated their Lancastrian cousins. No Beast So Fierce depicts the short and brutish reign of King Richard III. Crowns and Roses incorporates much of the historical context into Shakespeare's stories, while retaining his plots and language. This book encourages modern readers to encounter Shakespeare, and medieval history, in an exciting and entertaining novelized format.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Crowns and Roses: Shakespeare's Tales of the Lancasters and the Yorks. To get started finding Crowns and Roses: Shakespeare's Tales of the Lancasters and the Yorks, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.