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Jun 25, 2019 · It was first published by Bloomsbury in 2007. The book is now a movie starring Daisy Ridley as Ophelia, Naomi Watts as Gertrude, George MacKay as Hamlet, and Clive Owen as Claudius. Lisa Klein was interviewed by Barbara Bogaev. Our podcast episode, “You Speak Like A Green Girl,” was produced by Richard Paul. Garland Scott is the associate ...
Nov 7, 2009 · The Interview: First off, tell us a little bit about your novel, LADY MACBETH’S DAUGHTER. It’s about a young woman raised by three strange sisters in the Wychelm Wood, who discovers that her parents are the murderous king and queen of Scotland. She sets out on a quest to find her father and bring his reign to an end.
That’s where Lisa Klein’s Ophelia comes in. Klein’s 2006 YA novel approaches the events of Hamlet from Ophelia’s point of view, suggesting what might happen to her between the lines and scenes of Shakespeare’s play. Now, Ophelia is a major motion picture starring Star Wars’ Daisy Ridley as Ophelia and Naomi Watts as Gertrude.
Lisa Klein (writer) Lisa Klein is an American author known for her Shakespearean works including Ophelia and Lady Macbeth's Daughter. [1] She was an assistant professor of English at Ohio State University for eight years but left when she was denied tenure. She turned to writing afterwards, publishing such books as Two Girls of Gettysburg and ...
Jun 25, 2019 · You Speak Like a Green Girl. Alternative title. Episode 124. Synopsis. Barbara Bogaev talks to Lisa Klein about her novel Ophelia, a retelling of Hamlet from the point of view of its female protagonist, now adapted into a film starring Daisy Ridley. Series.
Oct 24, 2013 · This book helps readers understand the plot of the story, and it is a much more fun and pleasurable read than the boring summaries of the Cliffsnotes version. Ophelia will help you let Shakespeare’s Hamlet into your hearts, and you will want to re-read Hamlet again and see the play in a different light. Rating: 4 out of 5 stars.
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Jan 1, 2006 · Lisa Klein. Bloomsbury Publishing USA, Jan 1, 2006 - Juvenile Fiction - 328 pages. In this reimagining of Shakespeare's tragedy, Ophelia must choose between her love for Hamlet and her own life. In a surprising twist, she devises a plan to escape from Elsinore forever . . . with one very dangerous secret. Sharp and literary, dark and romantic ...
