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The tempest

with new and updated critical essays and a revised bibliography
Presents the text of Shakespeare's play which focuses on Prospero, the deposed Duke of Milan, who is exiled on a remote island with his daughter, Miranda. Includes notes and criticism on the play, and a general discussion of Shakespeare's life.
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The tempest

1988
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play, an essay on performance, modern spelling and punctuation, and up-to-date annotated bibliographies.

The Tempest

Folger Shakespeare library
2004
Prospero, the deposed Duke of Milan, uses his skill at controlling natural forces to cause the shipwreck of his old opponents, forcing them to seek refuge on the island where he and his daughter Miranda have been living in exile, and setting the stage for Miranda to fall in love with Ferdinand, the prince of Naples. Includes explanatory notes, plot summaries, critical essay, and illustrations.

The tempest

1994
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play, explanatory notes, introduction to Shakespeare's language, an annotated reading list, and information about Shakespeare's life.

The tempest

2001
Presents the complete text of Shakespeare's dark comedy of exile, love, and redemption, and includes explanations of difficult words and passages, a plot synopsis, scene summaries, and character notes, as well as a brief biography of Shakespeare, and photographs from various performances.
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