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The tempest

2020
Presents the complete text of William Shakespeare's "The Tempest," with a line-by-line translation of the play in simple language, a list of characters, and commentary.

The tempest

Presents the text of Shakespeare's play about the deposed duke living in exile with his daughter, Miranda; includes explanations of passages, a plot synopsis, scene summaries, and notes on the main characters; and features questions, activities, and biographical information about Shakespeare.
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The sweet, terrible, glorious year I truly, completely lost it

a novel
Fourteen-year-old Gemma Stone struggles to understand her shifting emotions as she gets caught up in her older sister's wedding plans, conquers her nerves to try out for the school play, and gets to know one of the most notorious boys in her class.

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

A tale of magic, power struggles, and intrigue, The Tempest is one of Shakespeare's final plays. Reading Shakespeare Today: The Tempest explores the plot of The Tempest while considering the blend of comedic and tragic elements that make it unique. The book also demonstrates ways that the play continues to be relevant in the internet age.
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The tempest

2012
An abridged version of Shakespeare's play about the magical storm, shipwreck, and the deposed duke living in exile with his daughter, Miranda, and includes stage directions and character suggestions.

The tempest

sources and contexts, criticism, rewritings and appropriations
2004
Presents William Shakespeare's "The Tempest" and includes excerpts from its sources, eighteen works of criticism by writers ranging from John Dryden to Barbara Fuchs, and seventeen works based on the play by such authors as Percy Shelley and Ted Hughes.

The Sweet, Terrible, Glorious Year I Truly, Completely Lost It

2008
Fourteen-year-old Gemma Stone struggles to understand her shifting emotions as her older sister plans her wedding, she overcomes her nerves and tries out for the school play, and she gets to know one of the most notorious boys in her class.

The tempest

No Fear Shakespere
2003
Presents the original text of Shakespeare's play side by side with a modern version, with marginal notes and explanations and full descriptions of each character.

William Shakespeare's The tempest

1994
A simplified prose retelling of Shakespeare's play about the exiled Duke of Milan who uses his magical powers to confront his enemies on an enchanted island.

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