As You Like It in Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation and the Original Version)
Title | As You Like It in Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation and the Original Version) PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | BookCaps Study Guides |
Total Pages | 520 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 161042803X |
Ever heard the phrase, "too much of a good thing"? That was actually coined by Shakespeare in this play. Most people don't know it, because when they hear the name Shakespeare they run and hide! Let's face it...if you don't understand Shakespeare, then you are not alone. If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of "As You Like It." The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of the modern text. "As You Like It" follows its heroine Rosalind as she flees persecution in her uncle's court, accompanied by her cousin Celia and Touchstone the court jester, to find safety and eventually love in the Forest of Arden. The play features one of Shakespeare's most famous and oft-quoted speeches, "All the world's a stage." We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.
Histories of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)
Title | Histories of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version) PDF eBook |
Author | William Shakespeare |
Publisher | BookCaps Study Guides |
Total Pages | 1897 |
Release | 2013-03-13 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 162107529X |
Shakespeare is the most critically acclaimed playright of all time. So why is he so hard to understand? This massive anthology of Shakespeare's Histories will give you a new appreciation of William Shakespeare by putting each of his history plays in plain and simple English. Included in this anthology: King John Richard II Henry IV, Part 1 Henry IV, Part 2 Henry V Henry VI, Part 1 Henry VI, Part 2 Henry VI, Part Richard III Henry VIII The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of both text. The books may also be purchased separately. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.
King Richard the Second in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)
Title | King Richard the Second in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version) PDF eBook |
Author | Shakespeare William |
Publisher | BookCaps Study Guides |
Total Pages | 568 |
Release | 2016-04-08 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 1621073564 |
Shakespeare knew like few others how to dramatize the gossipy lives of kings. More importantly, he knew that just because it was history, that didn't mean it was boring. Today, however, Shakespeare's histories can be a bit of a drudge to plow through. Let BookCaps help with this modern translation of the classic history play. If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of Richard II. The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of both text. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.
The Complete Works of William Shakespeare In Plain and Simple English
Title | The Complete Works of William Shakespeare In Plain and Simple English PDF eBook |
Author | William Shakespeare |
Publisher | BookCaps Study Guides |
Total Pages | 9643 |
Release | 2013-08-30 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 1621076385 |
If you’ve always wanted to read Shakespeare, but are intimidated by the older language, then this is the perfect edition for you! Every single Shakespeare play is included in this massive anthology! Each play contains the original language with modern language underneath!
Cymbeline in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)
Title | Cymbeline in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version) PDF eBook |
Author | Shakespeare William |
Publisher | BookCaps Study Guides |
Total Pages | 818 |
Release | 2016-04-08 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 1621073173 |
Romeo and Juliet may be Shakespeare's most known romance, but Cymbeline is home of his most matures...if you can understand it. Let BookCaps help with this modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic tragedy. If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of Cymbeline. The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of both text. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.
King Lear In Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation and the Original Version)
Title | King Lear In Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation and the Original Version) PDF eBook |
Author | BookCaps Study Guides Staff |
Publisher | BookCaps Study Guides |
Total Pages | 780 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 1621072894 |
King Lear descends into madness after foolishly disposing of his estate between two of his three daughters based on their flattery, bringing tragic consequences for all. Sound like a good story? It is...if you can understand it. If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of King Lear. The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of both text. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.
Henry IV: Part One in Plain and Simple English
Title | Henry IV: Part One in Plain and Simple English PDF eBook |
Author | William Shakespeare |
Publisher | Createspace Independent Pub |
Total Pages | 212 |
Release | 2012-08-21 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 9781479169702 |
Shakespeare knew like few others how to dramatize the gossipy lives of kings. More importantly, he knew that just because it was history, that didn't mean it was boring. Today, however, Shakespeare's histories can be a bit of a drudge to plow through. Let BookCaps help with this modern translation of the classic history play. If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of Henry VI: Part One. The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of both text. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.