Julius Caesar by Beverley Birch

Julius Caesar by Beverley Birch

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Retelling of the plot of Shakespeare's play for KS2-3 (ages 9-12), this work presents the tale of the great Roman dictator, the plot to assasinate him and the bloody struggle for power that ensued. It makes a suitable introduction to the play for various readers new to Shakespeare. It also includes black-and-white illustrations.

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Julius Caesar by Beverley Birch

This atmospheric retelling of the powerful and action-packed tale of the great Roman dictator, the plot to assasinate him and the bloody struggle for power that ensued, captures the heightened emotion of Shakespeare's classic of English literature. Echoing the language of the original it makes an ideal introduction to the play for all readers new to Shakespeare. Newly illustrated with striking black-and-white illustrations, this retelling was previously published in the collections Shakespeare's Stories: Tragedies", and "Shakespeare's Stories".
Beverley was born in London, grew up in Kenya and came to Britain for the first time to take A levels. She graduated from Cambridge with a degree in Economics and Sociology. After travelling in Africa, America, Europe and the Middle East, Beverley joined Penguin as an editor. Since then she has continued to work in publishing - at present she combines writing and working as an editor here at Hodder. She has two daughters and is married to photographer Nick Birch.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780750250412
ISBN 10 0750250410
Title Julius Caesar
Author Beverley Birch
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Hachette Children's Group
Year published 2007-08-23
Number of pages 80
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.