William Shakespeare's The Jedi Doth Return

William Shakespeare's The Jedi Doth Return

2014 • 179 pages

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The New York Times Best Seller Experience the Star Wars saga reimagined as an Elizabethan drama penned by William Shakespeare himself, complete with authentic meter and verse, and theatrical monologues and dialogue by everyone from C3PO to Admiral Ackbar. Prithee, attend the tale so far: Han Solo entombed in carbonite, the princess taken captive, the Rebel Alliance besieged, and Jabba the Hutt engorged. Alack! Now Luke Skywalker and his Rebel band must seek fresh allies in their quest to thwart construction of a new Imperial Death Star. But whom can they trust to fight by their side in the great battle to come? Cry “Ewok” and let slip the dogs of war! Authentic meter, stage directions, reimagined movie scenes and dialogue, and hidden Easter eggs throughout will entertain and impress fans of Star Wars and Shakespeare alike. Every scene and character from the film appears in the play, along with twenty woodcut-style illustrations that depict an Elizabethan version of the Star Wars galaxy. Frozen heroes! Furry creatures! Family secrets revealed! And a lightsaber duel to decide the fate of the Empire. In troth, William Shakespeare’s The Jedi Doth Return has it all!

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William Shakespeare's Star Wars

William Shakespeare's Star Wars is a 10-book series with 9 primary works first released in 2013 with contributions by Ian Doescher.

William Shakespeare's The Phantom of Menace
William Shakespeare's The Clone Army Attacketh
William Shakespeare's Tragedy of the Sith's Revenge
William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope
William Shakespeare's The Empire Striketh Back
William Shakespeare's The Jedi Doth Return
William Shakespeare's The Force Doth Awaken
William Shakespeare's Jedi the Last: Star Wars Part the Eighth
William Shakespeare's The Merry Rise of Skywalker: Star Wars Part the Ninth
William Shakespeare's Star Wars Trilogy: The Royal Box Set

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