num_pages: 224
description: At last - The Tempest in language everyone can understand.See how the magic, the terror, the romance and the comedy of Shakespeare's strange and lyrical fantasy play come to life as never before in this clear, modern version. Watch the story of the innocent Miranda, the monstrous, servile Caliban, the mischievous spirit Ariel, and Prospero, ruler of their tiny island, as it unfolds in plain English. The complete original text is laid out side-by-side with the full modern translation. Ideal for instant reference and understanding, whether you are reading Shakespeare for pleasure or studying for an examination.(back cover)
language: English
title: The Tempest
titlecomplete: The Tempest
characters: Gonzalo, Ferdinand, Caliban, Ariel (Shakespeare), Sebastian, Trinculo & Stephano, Miranda, Antonio, Prospero, Alonso
genres: Fiction, Plays, Theatre, Classics, Drama, Read For School, Fantasy, Literature, Poetry, School
ratings_count: 204035
places: Unnamed Island, South Pacific Ocean
publisher: Stanley Thornes