Under the Greenwood Tree: Shakespeare for Young People

by William Shakespeare

Other authors: Pat DeWitt (Illustrator), Robin DeWitt (Illustrator), Barbara Holdridge (Editor), A. L. Rowse (Introduction)

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An illustrated collection of poetic excerpts from the plays and sonnets of Shakespeare, following the "seven ages of man" pattern from childhood fantasy to old age.

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
William Shakespeare	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
DeWitt, Pat	Illustrator	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
DeWitt, Robin	Illustrator	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Holdridge, Barbara	Editor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Rowse, A. L.	Introduction	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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An illustrated collection of poetic excerpts from the plays and sonnets of Shakespeare, following the "seven ages of man" pattern from childhood fantasy to old age.

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Contains an Introduction by Al Rowse; excerpts from As You Like It, Love's Labour's Lost, Macbeth, Midsummer Night's Dream, King Henry VIII, Tempest, Romeo and Juliet, Cymbeline, Twelfth Night, Two Gentlemen of Verona, As You Like It, Antony and Cleopatra, Othello, King Henry IV, Hamlet; Sonnet 29, Sonnet 18, Passionate Pilgrim, Sonnet 138 and the Glossary. Lengths vary from 3 to 55+ lines. Fully-illustrated.

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