{"product_id":"let-me-tell-you-15th-anniversary-edition","title":"let me tell you: 15th anniversary edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\" now I come to speak. At last. I will tell you all I know....\" These are the words of Ophelia at the beginning of this short literally her words, in that her narrative is composed entirely of the vocabulary she is allotted in Hamlet. Within these meagre resources, she manages to express herself on topics including her love for her father (Polonius), her care for her younger brother (Laertes), her puzzlement in the face of the Prince himself, and her increasing sense that she must escape the fate awaiting her in the play. This is no mere technical exercise or prequel to the the use of such a restricted vocabulary means that Ophelia's voice, while direct and passionate, gains musical qualities as words keep recurring in perpetually changing contexts. Paul Griffiths, born in Bridgend, Wales, is a well-known writer on contemporary and classical music.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sb-details\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublished:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 190\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Henningham Family Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781916218666\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Henningham Family Press","offers":[{"title":"Very Good — £11.82","offer_id":47919184969905,"sku":"SB-1916218660-C2","price":11.82,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/2669\/5345\/files\/1916218660.jpg?v=1789701454","url":"https:\/\/sellbooks.co.uk\/products\/let-me-tell-you-15th-anniversary-edition","provider":"Sell Books .co.uk","version":"1.0","type":"link"}