Dominique LeGendre
Author
Language
Français
Description
Le récit parallèle de quatre femmes, blanches et innues, que rien ne semble relier. Pourtant, entre tragédies et espoirs, traditions et apprentissages, leurs destins respectifs se révèlent emmêlés. Parfois pour le meilleur... mais surtout pour le pire.
À Sept-Îles, dans les années 1980, la jeune Emma Manning, une enfant curieuse qui brûle de se sacrifier pour les autres (surtout pour sa mère), voit sa vie basculer par la trahison involontaire...
3) Richard III
Author
Language
English
Description
Believed to have been written in 1591, William Shakespeare's "Richard III" is one of the bards first plays, the first installment in a tetralogy of plays which includes "Henry IV, Part I," "Henry IV, Part II," and "Henry V." One of the longest of Shakespeare's plays and consequently rarely performed unabridged, "Richard III" is the story of the Machiavellian rise to power and subsequent short reign of King Richard III of England. The play begins with...
4) Macbeth
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.9 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.
6) King Lear
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Series
Language
English
Description
King Lear descends into madness after foolishly disposing of his estate between two of his three daughters based on their flattery, bringing tragic consequences for all.
Author
Language
English
Description
William Shakespeare's comedic play about love, mistaken identities, and magic is reimagined by Shakespeare's Globe as a picture book for children. The story is told from the perspective of Puck the sprite in language that is true to the original play but also accessible. This retelling is a magical way to introduce children to one of the best-loved works of the world's greatest playwright. -- Book jacket.
10) Romeo and Juliet
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Series
Lexile measure
560L
Language
English
Description
Romeo and Juliet are young lovers separated by the ancient and enduring hatred between their families. This text includes an essay on the theatrical world of Shakespeare, an introduction to the play, and a note on the text used.