- Now You Too Can Understand Shakespeare. - See also Macbeth Translated, Hamlet Translated and Romeo and Juliet Translated by SJ Hills.. - Please note - this work may not be suitable for readers under 12 years old due to bawdy innuendo.
So began a lifelong Dream of making Shakespeare understandable for all, down the the smallest detail, enlisting the help of the world\'s most renowned researchers from BBC TV series, QI, to aid him.
He rushed to the library to finish the story only to learn he couldn\'t understand the original work.
As an eight year old boy, SJ Hills read the first part of a simplified version of Macbeth in a children\'s comic.
Additional study notes by former QI researcher and translation verified by historical consultant to the BBC and major movie companies.
The original innuendos, political satire, puns and bawdy humour are retained, (usually skipped or glossed over in other translations) bringing the work to life for scholars, students, actors prepping for a performance, or lovers of the work to enjoy today without flicking back and forth for lengthy explanations.
For the first time collected in one volume, Shakespeare\'s original play side-by-side with an accurate line-by-line Modern English translation, along with stage directions, study notes and historical facts to aid understanding. - Modern English side-by-side with original text includes study notes and stage directions. - Now You Too Can Understand Shakespeare
