Stories from Shakespeare by Marchette Chute Nicola Slater These are stories old and

These are stories old and young

Full of slow-burning tension

Jansson's art is pared down and precise

told from the enslaved Jim's point of view

left unpublished at his death

Stories from Shakespeare by Marchette Chute Nicola Slater These are stories old andFamiliarity with the stories that Shakespeare is telling in his plays adds enormously to the enjoyment of them on the stage. In this book all the plays from the First Folio the thirty six comedies, tragedies, and histories are retold for the reader of any age who wants a preliminary acquaintance with their plots and characters so that he can step into the wonder of Shakespeare without stumbling. Miss Chute, well known for her style and scholarship,