Timon Of Athens (A Shakespeare Children’s Story)

hakespeare s Timon of Athens is the tale of a rich Athenian who lived a lavish life, spending his wealth on his friends. Eventually, when his wealth ceases and he asks his friends for help, Timon is shocked to find that none of them are prepared to do so. This fills him with hatred for humanity, and he goes on to live the life of a hermit. This short narrative version of the play has been suitably adapted to help introduce the play to young readers.