Synopses & Reviews
The latest in the breakout series
Manga Shakespeare, introducing teens to a new kind of Bard.
In one of Shakespeareand#8217;s funniest, most enduring stories, meddling fairies create unexpected love triangles among a group of teenagers. Hermia is in love with Lysander. Demetrius is in love with Hermia. Helena is in love with Demetrius. Add to the mix Puck, a fairy with a powerful love potion, and chaos is sure to follow. Now everyoneand#8217;s in love with Helena, Hermia is hopping mad, and the fairy queen Titania is in love with a man with a donkeyand#8217;s head! Using the style and visual language of manga, Kate Brown transforms Shakespeareand#8217;s world into something new and vibrant. Itand#8217;s the perfect introduction to Shakespeareand#8217;s work for reluctant readers and manga fans alike.
FandP level: Z
About the Author
Kate Brown graduated with distinction from Englandand#8217;s only sequential-illustration course, specializing in graphic novels. Her work has been published in the
Best New Manga series, and she has completed work for
The Girly Comic.