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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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"Unjustly deposed by his younger brother, the rightful duke retreats to the Forest of Arden and forms a utopia with his loyal followers while his daughter remains at court as a companion to her cousin. When forbidden romance enters their lives, the girls assume disguises and flee to the forest, where they encounter a magical world of friendly outlaws and wise fools. Both a lighthearted comedy and a deeper exploration of social and literary issues,...
2) The tempest
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Series
Language
English
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Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.
Author
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Physical Desc
2 sound discs (149 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Rosalind, daughter of the deposed Duke Senior, is exiled from the court by her wicked uncle. Disguising herself as a young man and accompanied by her cousin Celia and their loyal fool Touchstone, she takes refuge in the Forest of Arden. There she meets young Orlando with whom she is in love, but her male disguise complicates matters, expecially when Rosalind finds she has unwittingly attracted the shepherdess Phebe.
Author
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Physical Desc
2 sound discs (131 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Prospero, wise Duke of Milan, has been deposed by Antonio, his wicked brother and exiled with his daughter Miranda to a mysterious island. But Prospero possesses supernatural powers.
Author
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (183 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Wishing to ease himself of the burden of rule, King Lear decides to divide his kingdom between his three daughters, giving the largest share to she who can say she loves him best.
Author
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
p2003
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (199 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Imogen, the daughter of King Cymbeline, is persecuted by her wicked stepmother, the Queen, and by Cloten, the Queen's doltish son. Disguised as a boy, she sets out to find her husband, the banished Posthumus.
Author
Series
Publisher
Spark
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (224 pages)
Language
English
Description
No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of The Tempest on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right. Each No Fear Shakespeare contains The complete text of the original play A line-by-line translation that puts Shakespeare into everyday language A complete list of characters with descriptions Plenty of helpful commentary.
Author
Series
Publisher
Spark
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (320 pages)
Language
English
Description
No Fear Shakespeare gives you the complete text of King Lear on the left-hand page, side-by-side with an easy-to-understand translation on the right. Each No Fear Shakespeare contains The complete text of the original play A line-by-line translation that puts Shakespeare into everyday language A complete list of characters with descriptions Plenty of helpful commentary.
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