This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to experience the timeless brilliance of Shakespeare's tragic plays. With simplified language and a focus on clear understanding, Tragic Tales from Shakespeare brings to life the captivating stories of King Lear, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, and Macbeth. Whether you're a student diving into Shakespeare for the first time or a seasoned fan looking for a refresher, this book will leave you captivated by the flawed heroes and their tragic downfalls. Get ready to be transported to a world of love, betrayal, and fate, all brought together in these unforgettable tales.

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Tragic Tales from Shakespeare is an attempt to make the young students familiar with the plays of the greatest dramatist English language has ever seen.The book contains four great tragedies of Shakespeare (i) King Lear, (ii) Hamlet, (iii) Romeo and Juliet and (iv) Macbeth. All tragedies portray heroic characters who fall due to one great flaw in their characters. Romeo and Juliet is the story of star-crossed lovers who meet a tragic end due to chance, circumstances. The stories have been simplified to encourage clear understanding and appreciation.

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