The best-selling William Shakespeare's Star Wars strikes back with all-new,all-Elizabethan,officially-licensed retellings of Episode V. Return to the star-crossed galaxy far,far away as the brooding young hero,power-mad emperor,and jesting droids match wits,struggle for power,and soliloquize in elegant and impeccable iambic pentameter. Illustrated with beautifully intricate,Renaissance-style artwork,the saga of swashbuckling,swordfighting,and romance unfolds like you've never read it before.
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Publisher: Quirk BooksISBN: 9781594747151Weight: 299 gDimensions: 211 x 142 x 18 mm
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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,onWilliam Shakespeare's Star Wars"A great gift for every geek you know,no matter what their passion."-Huffington Post,onWilliam Shakespeare's Star Wars"Enormous fun."-A.V. Club,onWilliam Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back"The writing's quite good; elaborate Elizabethan woodcuts. . .are just icing on the cake."-The Wall Street Journal,onWilliam Shakespeare's The Tragedy of the Sith's Revenge"At last,the mother of all mashups is upon us."-CNET.com,onWilliam Shakespeare's Star Wars"With movie Easter eggs aplenty,Bard babes andStar Warslovers will be equally enthused."-Brit + Co,onWilliam Shakespeare's The Force Doth Awaken"Each page proves that the English language is a playground,and Ian Doescher uses every opportunity to the fullest."-Sweety High,onWilliam Shakespeare's Jedi the Last"The book is so brilliant you'll wonder why someone didn't think of it sooner."-Paste Magazine,onWilliam Shakespeare's Star Wars"As Shakespeare would say,you might think,this be madness,yet there is a method in 't."-Newsday,onWilliam Shakespeare's Star Wars
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