William Shakespeare's the Phantom of Menace: Star Wars Part the First - by Ian Doescher

Name: William Shakespeare's the Phantom of Menace: Star Wars Part the First - by Ian Doescher (Hardcover)
Brand: Insight Editions
SKU: 94055075
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The Phantom Menace takes on new life in a classic style.
About the Author: Ian Doescher has loved Shakespeare since eighth grade and was born 45 days after Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope was released.
176 Pages
Fiction + Literature Genres, Science Fiction

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Book Synopsis

The Phantom Menace takes on new life in a classic style. This retelling of the beloved Star Wars story in the enduring meter of Shakespeare is sure to delight fans of the Bard and the Force both!

Experience the story of The Phantom Menace 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 iconic Star Wars characters.

STUNNING ILLUSTRATIONS Twenty woodcut-style illustrations accompany the text, putting a Shakespearean spin on beloved Star Wars characters.

AUTHENTIC METER Shakespeare scholars and Star Wars fans alike will delight in the period-accurate musicality of the text.

EASTER EGGS Hidden nods to both Star Wars and Shakespeare will impress sharp-eyed fans of both!

COMPLETE CAST Each character from the film, from Anakin to Darth Maul, takes the spotlight with reimagined dialogue in Shakespearean style.

About the Author

Ian Doescher has loved Shakespeare since eighth grade and was born 45 days after Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope was released. He lives in Portland, Oregon, with his family. Visit him at IanDoescher.com.

Dimensions (Overall): 8.0 Inches (H) x 5.25 Inches (W)

Weight: .79 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 176

Genre: Fiction + Literature Genres

Sub-Genre: Science Fiction

Publisher: Insight Editions

Theme: General

Format: Hardcover

Author: Ian Doescher

Language: English

Street Date: July 29, 2025

TCIN: 94055075

UPC: 9798886639780

Item Number (DPCI): 247-39-4100

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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