shakespeare

Aug 31, 2013

“Alas poor stormtrooper, I knew ye not.”

“Friends, rebels, starfighters, lend me your ears.”

“Once more into the trench, dear friends, once more!”

Have you ever wondered what Star Wars would've been like if George Lucas had used iambic pentameter for his dialogue? No? Well, believe it or not, someone did and this is what he came up with!

I have been eagerly awaiting this book since I first heard about it back in June. Written for the Star Wars fan, William Shakespeare’s Star Wars is an amusing and interesting mashup of the New Hope script with the style of the Bard of Avon. It is