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Tempest

Tempest

by William Shakespeare
Title:
Tempest
Author:
William Shakespeare
Series (if any):
Norton Critical Editions
Edited by:
Sherman, William H.
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
392 pages
Publisher:
WW Norton & Co
ISBN-13:
9780393265422
EAN:
9780393265422
Publication Date:
08/03/2019
Classifications:
Plays, playscripts
Weight (g):
454
Dimensions (mm):
130 x 213 x 22
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£14.39
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Description

Embark on a captivating literary journey with 'The Tempest,' one of the most enchanting and thought-provoking masterpieces penned by the inimitable William Shakespeare. Published by WW Norton & Co, this exquisite paperback edition offers you the chance to delve deep into the Bard's timeless magic. Spanning 392 pages, 'The Tempest' unfolds a mesmerizing tale of sorcery, revenge, and redemption set on an isolated island. The story revolves around the sorcerer Prospero who uses his supernatural powers to exact vengeance on those who usurped his dukedom years ago. As Prospero's tempest separates a ship carrying his enemies from their course, he sets in motion a series of events that lead to revelations, transformations, and ultimately, forgiveness. This timeless work of art is more than just a play; it is a mirror reflecting the human condition, inviting readers to explore themes of power, identity, betrayal, and reconciliation. With its rich language, captivating characters, and intricate plot twists, 'The Tempest' remains as relevant today as it was when first performed in the 17th century. For literature enthusiasts, scholars, students, and anyone seeking a profound reading experience, 'The Tempest' is an essential addition to your bookshelf. Its pages brim with insightful commentary by esteemed editor William H. Sherman, making this edition an invaluable resource for both casual readers and serious students of Shakespearean drama. Whether you savor the language for its poetry, delve into the symbolism, or relish the intellectual challenge posed by the play's complexities, 'The Tempest' promises an unforgettable reading experience. Let this masterwork transport you to a world where magic is real, and redemption lies within reach. Do not miss out on this opportunity to own one of literature's most treasured works. Order your copy of 'The Tempest' today and embark on a journey that will captivate, inspire, and enlighten you!

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