The Enchanted Island

A lot of Shakespeare's plays tell very good stories. But they can be hard to follow because of the difficult language. This book tells eleven of the best stories from Shakespeare in modern English. So you can read them easily and enjoy them.

The Taming of the Shrew

A Wild-Cat for a Whife



A Midsummer Night's Dream

Bottom the Actor



The Merchant of Venice

A Pound of Flesh



Henry IV, Part One

Falstaff and Prince Hal



Henry V

'God for Harry, England and St. George!'



Twelfth-Night

The Love-Letter



Julius Caesar

Death of a Dictator



Hamlet

Hamlet, Prince of Denmark



King Lear

King Lear of Britain



Macbeth

Murder at Dunsinane



The Tempest

The Enchanted Island