King Lear : A Graphic Novel
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TextPublication details: Massachusetts, United States Candlewick Press,U.S. 13 Oct 2009Description: 123 Pages Paperback 194 x 272 x 14mm | 539.77gISBN: - 9780763643447
- 0763643440
- SHA
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| Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Senior Library F7 Graphic Novel / Comics | Fiction | SHA | 2 | Available | Graphic Novels - Classics | 137001176 |
A taut adaptation of Shakespeare s masterwork by Gareth Hinds the standard-bearer of graphic-novel retellings of literary classics. In a graceful adaptation, Gareth Hinds transforms Shakespeare s timeless tale of pride and defiance, loyalty and ambition, betrayal and revenge into graphic-novel format, packing it with visual drama and providing accessible notes. This artful edition like an extraordinary stage performance offers a striking new perspective on one of the most powerful and beloved tragedies in the English language. Incorporating excerpts from the bard s own language, Gareth Hinds s inventive format opens the experience of KING LEAR to students and fans of graphic literature."
Graphic Novel / Classics
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