Macbeth #killingit |
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| Authors: | William Shakespeare & Shakespeare, William & Carbone, Courtney |
| Genres: | Classic, Dramatic Novel |
| Topics: | Community, Teen Topics, War & Conflict |
| Publisher: | Random House Children's Books |
| BISAC/Subject: | YAF009000, YAF052000, YAF027000 |
| ISBN: | 9780553538816, Related ISBNs: 0553538802, 0553538810, 9780553538809, 9780553538816 |
| Classification: | Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 112, |
| Audience: | Young adult |
Synopsis: Macbeth, one of the greatest stories ever told . . . in texts?!
Imagine: What if that tragic couple, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, had smartphones? A classic is reborn in this fun and funny adaptation of one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays!
A prophecy from three witches.
A social-climbing couple committing a murder most foul.
A cover-up that spins way out of control.
<3 and h8. The classics just got a whole lot more interesting. ;)
tl;dr A Shakespeare play told through its characters texting with emojis, posting photos, checking in at locations, and updating their relationship statuses. The perfect gift for hip theater lovers and teens.
A glossary and cast of characters are included for those who need it. For example: tl;dr means too long; didn’t read.
Imagine: What if that tragic couple, Macbeth and Lady Macbeth, had smartphones? A classic is reborn in this fun and funny adaptation of one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays!
A prophecy from three witches.
A social-climbing couple committing a murder most foul.
A cover-up that spins way out of control.
<3 and h8. The classics just got a whole lot more interesting. ;)
tl;dr A Shakespeare play told through its characters texting with emojis, posting photos, checking in at locations, and updating their relationship statuses. The perfect gift for hip theater lovers and teens.
A glossary and cast of characters are included for those who need it. For example: tl;dr means too long; didn’t read.
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