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William SHAKESPEARE
Macbeth - The Graphic Novel - Quick Text Version

Classical Comics 02/2008[I] ~Adapted by John McDonald. Illustrated, inked & coloured by Jon Haward, Nigel Dobbyn & Gary Erskine~ 1st Edition
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Paperback ~ 246 x 168 mm. 132pp Illustrated Published: February 2008

Fate. Destiny. Or one man's obsession with power? This play is probably the most dramatic of Shakespeare's tragedies. Set in 1040, this spectacular treatment of Macbeth, one of the greatest works of the Bard, will give you a brand new and totally fulfilling view of the sheer genius of his story telling.

Witchcraft, superstition, murder - it's all here! Featuring stunning artwork, and full of action, atmosphere and intrigue from start to finish, this new graphic novel of The Bard's wonderful tragedy will have you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.

A must-have for any graphical novel purchaser, teacher, student or general reader.

In this version of Macbeth, the dialogue is reduced to as few words as possible but still retains the essence of the story. This version allows readers to enter into and enjoy the stories quickly, and as the word balloons are smaller it allows the fullest appreciation of the stunning artwork.

Classical Comics Study Guides: Making Shakespeare Accessible for Teachers and Students!

'... many students have literacy issues ... having a range of textual levels is useful as [they] can see the same pictures as their friends but as they gain confidence, can move onto the more complex text and eventually to the actual Shakespeare' - Linda Lorenza, Head of Education, The Bell Shakespeare Company

'I expected them [the three versions of Macbeth] to be good but they are absolutely awesome' - Megan, Teacher, Richmond High School, NSW

ISBN: 9781906332051 [Stock #5993]
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