Hamlet

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Hamlet
Authors and Contributors      Illustrated by Neil Babra
SeriesNo Fear Shakespeare Graphic Novels
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:216
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152
Category/GenreShakespeare plays
ISBN/Barcode 9781411479876
ClassificationsDewey:741.5
Audience
General
Illustrations Full-colour illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Spark
Imprint SparkNotes
Publication Date 7 September 2020
Publication Country United States

Description

Read Hamlet in graphic-novel form - with NO FEAR! NOW IN COLOUR! Based on the No Fear Shakespeare translations, this dynamic graphic novel - now with colour added - is impossible to put down. The illustrations are distinctively offbeat, slightly funky, and appealing to teens. Includes: - An illustrated cast of characters - A helpful plot summary - Illustrations that show the reader exactly what's happening in each scene - making the plot and characters clear and easy to follow '...makes the Bard even more accessible...its clear, black-and-white scenes often shifting into a stark, expressionistic mode that heightens the drama. Along with a nicely digestible version of the play, this will give readers a feel for Shakespeare's language and wordplay.' - Booklist

Reviews

". . . makes the Bard even more accessible. . . . its clear, black-and-white scenes often shifting into a stark, expressionistic mode that heightens the drama. Along with a nicely digestible version of the play, this will give readers a feel for Shakespeare's language and wordplay." --Booklist