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The Tempest is one of the plays in which Shakespeare's genius as a poetic dramatist found its fullest expression. Stephen Orgel's introduction examines changing attitudes and reassesses evidence behind the various readings. He focuses on key characters and their roles and relationships, as well as the dramatic, historical, and political context.

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Language
English
Released
1987
Format
Paperback
Pages
248
ISBN10
0192814508
ISBN13
9780192814500
Series
First published
1611
Original title
The Tempest
Rating
3.75 out of 5
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The Tempest is one of the plays in which Shakespeare's genius as a poetic dramatist found its fullest expression. Stephen Orgel's introduction examines changing attitudes and reassesses evidence behind the various readings. He focuses on key characters and their roles and relationships, as well as the dramatic, historical, and political context.