As You Like It in Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation and the Original Version)
Title | As You Like It in Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation and the Original Version) PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | BookCaps Study Guides |
Pages | 520 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 161042803X |
Ever heard the phrase, "too much of a good thing"? That was actually coined by Shakespeare in this play. Most people don't know it, because when they hear the name Shakespeare they run and hide! Let's face it...if you don't understand Shakespeare, then you are not alone. If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of "As You Like It." The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of the modern text. "As You Like It" follows its heroine Rosalind as she flees persecution in her uncle's court, accompanied by her cousin Celia and Touchstone the court jester, to find safety and eventually love in the Forest of Arden. The play features one of Shakespeare's most famous and oft-quoted speeches, "All the world's a stage." We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.
Cymbeline in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)
Title | Cymbeline in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version) PDF eBook |
Author | Shakespeare William |
Publisher | BookCaps Study Guides |
Pages | 818 |
Release | 2016-04-08 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 1621073173 |
Romeo and Juliet may be Shakespeare's most known romance, but Cymbeline is home of his most matures...if you can understand it. Let BookCaps help with this modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic tragedy. If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of Cymbeline. The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of both text. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.
The Two Gentlemen of Verona in Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation)
Title | The Two Gentlemen of Verona in Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation) PDF eBook |
Author | BookCaps |
Publisher | BookCaps Study Guides |
Pages | 529 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 162107207X |
Friendship, infidelity, love--sound like a Spanish soap opera?! Nope. It's Shakespeare! Of course you probably miss a lot of the humor if you don't understand archaic English. Let BookCaps help! If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of The Two Gentlemen of Verona. The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of both text. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.
The Tempest In Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation)
Title | The Tempest In Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation) PDF eBook |
Author | BookCaps |
Publisher | BookCaps Study Guides |
Pages | 459 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 1621072002 |
The Tempest is a short play...and a confusing one. There is no one single central plot (there are three main plots that alternate throughout the story). Long story short: it's easy to get lost! And the Shakespearean language doesn't help. If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of The Tempest. The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of both text. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.
The Taming of the Shrew In Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation)
Title | The Taming of the Shrew In Plain and Simple English (A Modern Translation) PDF eBook |
Author | BookCaps |
Publisher | BookCaps Study Guides |
Pages | 687 |
Release | 2011 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 1610428900 |
The Taming of the Shrew is timeless. The films 10 Things I Hate About You and Deliver us from Eva were each based on the play; the classic western McLintock! even had an episode about the show. But if you have tried to read it and simply stopped because you don't get it, then you are not alone. Let's face it..if you don't understand Shakespeare, then you are not alone. If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of The Taming of the Shrew. The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of the modern text. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month. Visit BookCaps.com to find out more.
King Richard the Second in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)
Title | King Richard the Second in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version) PDF eBook |
Author | Shakespeare William |
Publisher | BookCaps Study Guides |
Pages | 568 |
Release | 2016-04-08 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 1621073564 |
Shakespeare knew like few others how to dramatize the gossipy lives of kings. More importantly, he knew that just because it was history, that didn't mean it was boring. Today, however, Shakespeare's histories can be a bit of a drudge to plow through. Let BookCaps help with this modern translation of the classic history play. If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of Richard II. The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of both text. We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.
Titus Andronicus in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)
Title | Titus Andronicus in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version) PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | BookCaps Study Guides |
Pages | 505 |
Release | 2012-07-18 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 1621073092 |
Violent! Bloody! Revenge! It's not Quentin Tarantino--it's Shakespeare! And Titus Andronicus is perhaps one of the greatest revenge plays he ever wrote. Revenge is sweet--when you can understand it! Let BookCaps help with this modern retelling of Shakespeare's classic tragedy.If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then BookCaps can help you out. This book is a modern translation of Titus Andronicus.The original text is also presented in the book, along with a comparable version of both text.We all need refreshers every now and then. Whether you are a student trying to cram for that big final, or someone just trying to understand a book more, BookCaps can help. We are a small, but growing company, and are adding titles every month.