{"product_id":"king-lear-translated-into-modern-english-the-most-accurate-line-by-line-translation-available-alongside-original-english-stage-directions-and-historical-notes","title":"King Lear Translated into Modern English: The most accurate line-by-line translation available, alongside original English, stage directions and historical notes","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e– Now You Too Can Understand Shakespeare –\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNew! The seventh book in the Shakespeare Translated Series by SJ Hills\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eModern English side-by-side with original text includes study notes and stage directions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor the first time collected in one volume, Shakespeare’s original play side-by-side with an accurate line-by-line modern English translation, along with stage directions, study notes and historical facts to aid understanding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe original innuendos, political satire, puns and bawdy humour are retained, bringing the work to life for scholars, students, actors prepping for a performance, or lovers of the work to enjoy today without flicking back and forth for lengthy explanations.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional study notes by former QI researcher and translation verified by historical consultant to the BBC and major movie companies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs an eight year old boy, SJ Hills read the first part of a simplified version of Macbeth in a children's comic. He rushed to the library to finish the story only to learn he couldn't understand the original work. So began a lifelong dream of making Shakespeare understandable for all, down the the smallest detail, enlisting the help of the world's most renowned researchers from BBC TV series, QI, to aid him.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e–– See also \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMacbeth Translated, Romeo and Juliet Translated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHamlet Translated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMidsummer Night's Dream Translated, Othello Translated, Twelfth Night Translated, King Lear Translated, and Julius Caesar Translated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by SJ Hills ––\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books Prime","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45914460029119,"sku":"bed58180-943f-4bfb-a583-9f2fe50e20eb","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0761\/7550\/7647\/files\/94bde85461be05b7556abdb788b311d3.jpg?v=1785058735","url":"https:\/\/books-prime.com\/products\/king-lear-translated-into-modern-english-the-most-accurate-line-by-line-translation-available-alongside-original-english-stage-directions-and-historical-notes","provider":"Books Prime","version":"1.0","type":"link"}