| Title:
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SHAKESPEARE'S "JULIUS CAESAR"
THE MANGA EDITION |
| By: |
William Shakespeare, Adam Sexton, Hyeondo Park |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£6.99 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0470097604 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780470097601 |
| Publisher: |
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN HARCOURT PUBLISHING COMPANY |
| Pub. date: |
1 January, 2008 |
| Edition: |
Manga ed |
| Pages: |
192 |
| Description: |
A modern, manga approach to themes that are current today Presenting the Bard's inimitable take on real events in Roman history, Julius Caesar routinely sells more than 25,000 copies every year. This graphically rich manga adaptation offers an accessible, contemporary way to enjoy this classic tale of power, manipulation, betrayal, and violence. |
| Synopsis: |
Soothsayers and premonitions. Power-hungry politicians. The Ides of March. Conspiracy, betrayal, and assassination. The battle for control of the Roman Empire. Enjoy the non-stop intrigue of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar in this action-packed manga edition. The text is abridged so it's fast-paced, but the original Shakespearean wording is used so you'll recognize famous quotations. A four-page introduction sets the stage. You'll be amazed to discover that the power plays and schemes of today's political scene are nothing new. |
| Illustrations: |
illustrations |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
John Wiley & Sons Ltd |
| Returns: |
Returnable |