Macleod. Shakespeare Story-Book

Today's free book is The Shakespeare Story-Book by Mary Macleod (1902), with illustrations by Gordon Browne. For the table of contents, check at the bottom of this post below the image.

The book is available at Project Gutenberg (I have not checked for other online sources). There's also a free audiobook at LibriVox.



Table of Contents

THE TEMPEST—
  The Magician’s Isle
  The Shipwrecked Wanderers
  The King’s Son
  Mysterious Music
  “Though the Seas threaten, they are merciful”

TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA—
  “Now let us take our Leave”
  “Who is Silvia?”
  False to his Friend
  “Alas poor Lady, desolate and left!”
  What befell in the Forest

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING—
  “Dear Lady Disdain”
  A Plain-dealing Villain
  “Cupid’s Crafty Arrow”
  The Night Before the Wedding
  “Done to Death by Slanderous Tongues”

A MIDSUMMER-NIGHT’S DREAM—
  Helena and Hermia
  Playing the Lion
  The Magic Flower
  Puck in Mischief

THE MERCHANT OF VENICE—
  A Merry Bond
  The Three Caskets
  “Revenge!”
  A Pound of Flesh
  The Two Rings

AS YOU LIKE IT—
  Oliver and Orlando
  Rosalind and Celia
  In the Forest of Arden
  The Shepherd Youth

THE TAMING OF THE SHREW—
  A Rough Courtship
  The Marriage, and After

TWELFTH NIGHT—
  Orsino’s Envoy
  A Dream of Greatness
  The Challenge
  Yellow Stockings
  Sebastian and Viola

ROMEO AND JULIET—
  The Masked Ball
  Mercutio
  “Banished!”
  Comfort and Counsel
  The Palace of Dim Night

MACBETH—
  The Weird Sisters
  At the Castle of Macbeth
  The Guest at the Banquet
  The Witches’ Cavern
  Birnam Wood

HAMLET—
  A Vision at Midnight
  Ophelia
  “Sweet Bells jangled, out of Tune and Harsh”
  “The Mouse-trap”
  “Rosemary for Remembrance”
  The King’s Wager

KING LEAR—
  The Dowerless Daughter
  Goneril and Regan
  Night and Storm

OTHELLO—
  “Honest Iago”
  Well Met at Cyprus
  The Handkerchief
  No Way but This

CYMBELINE—
  A Princess of Britain
  How Iachimo won his Wager
  The Cave of Belarius
  Fidele

THE WINTER’S TALE—
  At the Palace of Leontes
  The Oracle Speaks
  A Queen of Curds and Cream
  The Oracle Fulfilled

THE COMEDY OF ERRORS—
  A Walk through Ephesus
  Confusion worse Confounded