The Tempest: A Tale of Magic, Betrayal, and Redemption on a Mysterious Island
A shipwreck. A sorcerer. A storm that reshapes fate. The Tempest by William Shakespeare is a spellbinding tale of magic, forgiveness, and the human thirst for power. When Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, is stranded on an enchanted island with his daughter Miranda, he conjures a storm that draws his enemies to shore—setting into motion a plot of revenge, romance, and renewal. Filled with ethereal spirits, shipwrecked nobles, and comic mischief, The Tempest is both a dramatic spectacle and a meditative farewell to the stage, thought by many to be Shakespeare's final solo work. 💬 "A poetic blend of reality and fantasy—Shakespeare's farewell, and his most enchanting creation." 🌪️ Why Readers and Performers Still Revisit It: A masterpiece of romantic fantasy, political drama, and lyrical dialogue Essential for fans of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, and King Lear Frequently taught in English literature, drama, and theater history programs 📣 Let the Storm Begin. Let the Magic Speak. Let the Spirits Rise. Buy The Tempest today and immerse yourself in Shakespeare's most imaginative and redemptive play.
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The Tempest: A Tale of Magic, Betrayal, and Redemption on a Mysterious Island
A shipwreck. A sorcerer. A storm that reshapes fate. The Tempest by William Shakespeare is a spellbinding tale of magic, forgiveness, and the human thirst for power. When Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, is stranded on an enchanted island with his daughter Miranda, he conjures a storm that draws his enemies to shore—setting into motion a plot of revenge, romance, and renewal. Filled with ethereal spirits, shipwrecked nobles, and comic mischief, The Tempest is both a dramatic spectacle and a meditative farewell to the stage, thought by many to be Shakespeare's final solo work. 💬 "A poetic blend of reality and fantasy—Shakespeare's farewell, and his most enchanting creation." 🌪️ Why Readers and Performers Still Revisit It: A masterpiece of romantic fantasy, political drama, and lyrical dialogue Essential for fans of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, and King Lear Frequently taught in English literature, drama, and theater history programs 📣 Let the Storm Begin. Let the Magic Speak. Let the Spirits Rise. Buy The Tempest today and immerse yourself in Shakespeare's most imaginative and redemptive play.
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The Tempest: A Tale of Magic, Betrayal, and Redemption on a Mysterious Island

The Tempest: A Tale of Magic, Betrayal, and Redemption on a Mysterious Island

The Tempest: A Tale of Magic, Betrayal, and Redemption on a Mysterious Island

The Tempest: A Tale of Magic, Betrayal, and Redemption on a Mysterious Island

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A shipwreck. A sorcerer. A storm that reshapes fate. The Tempest by William Shakespeare is a spellbinding tale of magic, forgiveness, and the human thirst for power. When Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, is stranded on an enchanted island with his daughter Miranda, he conjures a storm that draws his enemies to shore—setting into motion a plot of revenge, romance, and renewal. Filled with ethereal spirits, shipwrecked nobles, and comic mischief, The Tempest is both a dramatic spectacle and a meditative farewell to the stage, thought by many to be Shakespeare's final solo work. 💬 "A poetic blend of reality and fantasy—Shakespeare's farewell, and his most enchanting creation." 🌪️ Why Readers and Performers Still Revisit It: A masterpiece of romantic fantasy, political drama, and lyrical dialogue Essential for fans of A Midsummer Night's Dream, Twelfth Night, and King Lear Frequently taught in English literature, drama, and theater history programs 📣 Let the Storm Begin. Let the Magic Speak. Let the Spirits Rise. Buy The Tempest today and immerse yourself in Shakespeare's most imaginative and redemptive play.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9782386912153
Publisher: Zenith Evergreen Literary Co.
Publication date: 04/25/2025
Sold by: Bookwire
Format: eBook
Pages: 409
File size: 361 KB

About the Author

About The Author

Widely esteemed as the greatest writer in the English language, William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an actor and theatrical producer in addition to writing plays and sonnets. Dubbed "The Bard of Avon," Shakespeare oversaw the building of the Globe Theatre in London, where a number of his plays were staged, the best-known of which include Romeo and Juliet, Hamlet, and Macbeth. The First Folio, a printed book of 36 of his comedies, tragedies, and history plays, was published in 1623.

Date of Death:

2018

Place of Birth:

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

Place of Death:

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom
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