William Shakespeare's Star Wars Trilogy: The Royal Imperial Boxed Set, m. 3 Buch - Includes Verily, A New Hope; The Empire Striketh Back; The Jedi Doth Return; and an 8-by-34-inch full-color poster
Verlag | Quirk Books |
Auflage | 2014 |
Seiten | 520 |
Format | 14,7 x 21,9 x 6,3 cm |
In Schuber | |
Gewicht | 1140 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
Reihe | William Shakespeare's Star Wars 1-3 |
ISBN-10 | 1594747911 |
EAN | 9781594747915 |
Bestell-Nr | 59474791UA |
Experience the Star Wars saga reimagined as an Elizabethan drama penned by William Shakespeare himself, complete with authentic meter and verse, and theatrical monologues and dialogue by everyone from Darth Vader to R2D2.
This Royal Imperial Boxed Set includes all three New York Times best-selling volumes in the original trilogy: Verily, A New Hope; The Empire Striketh Back; and The Jedi Doth Return. Also included is an 8-by-34-inch full-color poster illustrating the complete cast and company of this glorious production.
Authentic meter, stage directions, reimagined movie scenes and dialogue, and hidden Easter eggs throughout will entertain and impress fans of Star Wars and Shakespeare alike. Every scene and character from the film appears in the play, along with twenty woodcut-style illustrations that depict an Elizabethan version of the Star Wars galaxy.
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Praise for the William Shakespeare s Star Wars® Series:
Reverent, clever and a novel way for fans to re-immerse themselves in their beloved franchise. New York Times, on the series
A quirky addition to the genre-busting canon. Entertainment Weekly, on William Shakespeare s Star Wars
A great gift for every geek you know, no matter what their passion. Huffington Post, on William Shakespeare s Star Wars
Enormous fun. A.V. Club, on William Shakespeare s The Empire Striketh Back
The writing s quite good; elaborate Elizabethan woodcuts. . .are just icing on the cake. The Wall Street Journal, on William Shakespeare s The Tragedy of the Sith s Revenge
At last, the mother of all mashups is upon us. CNET.com, on William Shakespeare s Star Wars
With movie Easter eggs aplenty, Bard babes and Star Wars lovers will be equally enthused. Brit + Co, on William Shakespeare s The Force Doth Awaken
Each page proves that the En glish language is a playground, and Ian Doescher uses every opportunity to the fullest. Sweety High, on William Shakespeare s Jedi the Last
The book is so brilliant you ll wonder why someone didn t think of it sooner. Paste Magazine, on William Shakespeare s Star Wars
As Shakespeare would say, you might think, this be madness, yet there is a method in t. Newsday, on William Shakespeare s Star Wars