{"id":3718,"date":"2019-07-05T17:22:55","date_gmt":"2019-07-05T17:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/?page_id=3718"},"modified":"2025-03-26T09:46:46","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T09:46:46","slug":"historical-tales-from-shakespeare-by-arthur-quiller-couch","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/historical-tales-from-shakespeare-by-arthur-quiller-couch\/","title":{"rendered":"Historical Tales from Shakespeare"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><\/strong><strong>Historical Tales from Shakespeare<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by Arthur Quiller-Couch<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"quillercouch_historical_cover\" data-id=\"7842\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/quillercouch_historical_cover.jpg\" style=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/previews\/quillercouch_historical_preview.pdf\" style=\"outline: none;\" target=\"_blank\">Look inside&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span>Description:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><span><span><span style=\"color: var(--tcb-color-0); font-size: 16px;\">Eleven of Shakespeare\u2019s historical plays retold in narrative form, with emphasis on the characters, making them stories of men\u2019s motives and feelings, as well as of the actual events they gave rise to or resulted from. These vivid historical pictures provide readers both the impetus to read the plays themselves and the background to understand them.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span><span><span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Additional information:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Ages:&nbsp; <\/strong><em>13-18<\/em><span><span><span><span><strong>Format:<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span><span><span><span><strong>&nbsp; <\/strong><em>Paperback,&nbsp;<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span>Ebo<\/span><\/span><\/em><em><span><span>ok<\/span><\/span><\/em><strong><span>Illustrations:<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span><em>None<\/em><\/span><strong><span>Year Published:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><span><em>2019<\/em><\/span><strong><span>ISBN:&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><em>978-1-59915-492-3<\/em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><strong><span>Genres:<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><em><span><span><span><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: px;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Npx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: Napx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: NaNpx;\"><span style=\"letter-spacing: .px;\"><span>&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span>British Literature<\/span><\/em>                    <\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Purchase book at Amazon<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add print book to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Add ebook to cart<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>Table of Contents<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>1. Coriolanus 2. Julius Caesar&nbsp;3. King John&nbsp;4. King Richard the Second&nbsp;5. King Henry the Fourth, Part I&nbsp;6. King Henry the Fourth, Part II&nbsp;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><em>7. King Henry the Fifth&nbsp;8. King Henry the Sixth, Part I&nbsp;9. King Henry the Sixth, Part II&nbsp;10. King Henry the Sixth, Part III&nbsp;11. King Richard the Third<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><strong><strong><strong>An Inside View&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"18252\" width=\"929\" height=\"693\" title=\"quillercouch_historical\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/quillercouch_historical.jpg\" style=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><strong><strong>Related Titles&#8230;<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/our-island-story-by-h-e-marshall\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"675\" title=\"marshall_island_cover\" data-id=\"3284\" src=\"\/\/yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/marshall_island_cover.jpg\" style=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/old.yesterdaysclassics.com\/books\/our-island-story-by-h-e-marshall\" style=\"outline: none;\"><strong>Our Island Story<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">by H. 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