William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope

Experience the first installment of Star Wars all over again, now with all the drama and prestige of Shakespearean theater! Stunning text lovingly and accurately rendered in the meter and style of the Bard himself includes reimagined dialogue from each character from the movie, stage directions, and plenty of Easter eggs, all alongside twenty gorgeous woodcut illustrations that put an Elizabethan twist on the iconic Star Wars characters. Twenty woodcut-style illustrations accompany the text, putting a Shakespearean spin on beloved Star Wars characters. Shakespeare scholars and Star Wars fans alike will delight in the period-accurate musicality of the text. Hidden nods to both Star Wars and Shakespeare will impress sharp-eyed fans of both! Each character from the film, from Darth Vader to Chewbacca, takes the spotlight with reimagined dialogue in Shakespearean style.