Classics from some of world literature's most renowned authors are meticulously translated for young adult readers in this series of quality hardcovers. Each title includes vibrant illustrations and a full-color section about the author, the work, and the time period in which it was penned. A prose adaptation for young adults of one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, this edition loses none of the romance and tragedy of the original version as it recounts the tale of two ill-fated lovers from feuding families. Color ...
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Classics from some of world literature's most renowned authors are meticulously translated for young adult readers in this series of quality hardcovers. Each title includes vibrant illustrations and a full-color section about the author, the work, and the time period in which it was penned. A prose adaptation for young adults of one of Shakespeare's greatest plays, this edition loses none of the romance and tragedy of the original version as it recounts the tale of two ill-fated lovers from feuding families. Color illustrations interspersed throughout the text bring the timeless story to life, and a full-color documentary section provides context and background, lending this handsome edition an educational quality. Cl�sicos de algunos de los autores m�s destacados de la literatura mundial son cuidadosamente traducidos para adolescentes en esta serie de ediciones de calidad de tapa dura. Cada t�tulo incluye ilustraciones v�vidas y una secci�n a todo color sobre el autor, la obra y la �poca en la que fue escrito. Una adaptaci�n en prosa de una de las obras m�s destacadas de Shakespeare, esta edici�n no carece del romance y la tragedia que caracterizan la versi�n original mientras cuenta la historia de dos amantes funestos de familias rivales. Ilustraciones a todo color a lo largo del texto retratan v�vidamente la historia cl�sica y un cuaderno documental provee contexto e informaci�n de fondo, d�ndole al libro una cualidad educativa.
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