Retelling of 20 of Shakespeare's plays in prose form. Written in 1807 it has a rich style very reminiscent of Shakespeare's own. 346 pages, PB. Plays covered are:
The Tempest
A Midsummer Night's Dream
The Winter's Tale
Much Ado About Nothing
As You Like It
The Two Gentlemen of Verona
The Merchant of Venice
Cymbeline
King Lear
Macbeth
All's Well That Ends Well
The Taming of the Shrew
The Comedy of Errors
Measure of Measure
Twelfth Night: or, What You Will
Timon of Athens
Romeo and Juliet
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
Othello
Pericles, Prince of Tyre