Manga Classics: Hamlet (Modern English Edition)

Author: William Shakespeare, Crystal S. Chan and Julien Choy

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Manga format; reads from back to front, right to left.

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Summary

Manga format; reads from back to front, right to left.

Description

The dead still walk in Denmark. Already crushed by his father's death and his mother's hasty remarriage, the young prince Hamlet is confronted by his father's ghost, bearing terrible news: he didn't simply die. He was murdered. Now Hamlet lives only for his vengeance - no matter how many other people must die for it. Manga Classics® proudly presents an exciting manga version of Shakespeare's masterpiece Hamlet in its full glory, featuring the FULL, ADAPTED MODERN ENGLISH text for easy reading!

Critic Reviews

"This vividly violent tale will appeal to ambitious manga readers and can serve as supplemental material for the study of Hamlet." - School Library Journal

"The writers have done a great job of adapting the language so that you miss none of the meaning!" - Youth Services Book Review

"The modern English version is much easier to understand, and in the manga form, the characters are brought to life straight from the pages." - San Francisco Book Review