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  • Macbeth: Shakespeare for Kids

  • Shakespeare in a Language Children Will Understand and Love
  • By: Jeanette Vigon
  • Narrated by: Tiana Ferrante
  • Length: 2 hrs and 11 mins

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Macbeth: Shakespeare for Kids

By: Jeanette Vigon
Narrated by: Tiana Ferrante
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Publisher's Summary

Whispers of ambition, power, and the supernatural intertwine in Jeanette Vigon's "Macbeth," where a Scottish warrior's quest for the throne spirals into a chilling tale of betrayal and fate, captivating young listeners with a timeless drama reimagined. Through simplified language and carefully crafted scenes, Vigon retains the essence of the original play while making it engaging for children.

The story unfolds in the misty highlands of Scotland, where Macbeth, driven by prophecy and spurred by his ambitious wife, embarks on a bloody path to power, only to be consumed by guilt and madness.

- Simplified for Young Listeners: The complex themes and language of Shakespeare's "Macbeth" are made approachable for children, making classic literature accessible from an early age.

- Moral and Educational Lessons: Alongside the engaging narrative, young listeners learn about the consequences of unchecked ambition and the importance of moral integrity.

- Engaging and Imaginative: Vivid reimaginations of key scenes capture the imagination, bringing the world of medieval Scotland and its intriguing characters to life for young audiences.

"Macbeth" becomes the doorway through which children step into the enthralling world of Shakespeare, weaving through themes of ambition, morality, and the consequences of our choices, sparking a lifelong curiosity and appreciation for classic literature.

©2024 Jeanette Vigon (P)2024 Jeanette Vigon

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