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A poet, playwright, and actor, shakespeare is widely considered to be one of, if not the greatest writer in the english language. Banished from his own lands by a usurping brother, prospero and his daughter. Shakespeares story of an exiled ruler who uses magic to restore his daughter to power argues that the powerful must show mercy. The tempest by william shakespeare probably written about 1616, his last play. The tempest the works of william shakespeare cambridge edition 9 vols. Pdf macbeth book by william shakespeare free download 249. I wished more people could have that same experience of shakespeare, the first time they met him. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 215 pages and is available in paperback format.
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Set on a remote island, where the sorcerer prospero, rightful duke of milan, plots to restore his daughter miranda to her rightful place using illusion and skilful manipulation. The authoritative edition of the tempest from the folger shakespeare library, the trusted and widely used shakespeare series for students and general readers, is now available as an ebook. The tempest the pelican shakespeare shakespeare, pelican william shakespeare book descriptions. Frequently referred to as englands national poet, shakespeare crafted thirty eight plays. For centuries the tempest was somewhat disregarded and viewed as an inferior piece compared to others in shakespeare s collections. I hadnt read a shakespeare play since 1959, 50 years ago. There are more than 1 million books that have been enjoyed by people.
Ebook pdf, 385 kb, this textbased pdf or ebook was created from the html. Written by william shakespeare, audiobook narrated by. The text of the tempest is from volume i of the nine volume 1863 cambridge edition of shakespeare. It was written between 1619 and 1611 but it was published more than 10 years later, in 1623. Well, now they can, thanks to the vision of one peter pressman. Ceres is asked to leave the broomgroves of the scottish border country to come down here on this grass plot.
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