The Shakespeare Drama Of The Tempest (1909) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104921316)

The Shakespeare Drama of The Tempest, originally written by William Shakespeare, was published in 1909. This play is considered one of Shakespeare's final works and is a romantic comedy that explores themes of power, betrayal, and forgiveness. The story follows the character of Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, who has been exiled to a remote island with his daughter, Miranda. There, he uses his magical powers to manipulate the elements and conjure up a storm that brings his enemies to the island. Prospero seeks revenge on those who wronged him, but ultimately learns to forgive and let go of his anger. Along the way, he encounters a cast of characters including the mischievous spirit Ariel, the monstrous Caliban, and the shipwrecked prince Ferdinand, who falls in love with Miranda. The Tempest is a complex and layered play that has been interpreted in many different ways over the years. It is a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences and inspire new generations of readers and performers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN-10: 1104921316
ISBN-13: 9781104921316
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 08/10/2009
Pages: 136
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.42lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.29d