The Tempest

William ShakespeareThomas Thorpe • ISBN not provided

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The Tempest

William ShakespeareThomas Thorpe

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ISBN not provided · First Folio Edition

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First appearing in the 1623 First Folio, The Tempest stands as one of William Shakespeare's final solo-authored plays. This complex work explores themes of power, betrayal, and reconciliation through the narrative of Prospero, the exiled Duke of Milan, who utilizes sorcery to manipulate the fates of those shipwrecked on his remote island. The text remains a cornerstone of early modern drama, noted for its lyrical language and profound meditation on the nature of human authority and colonial ambition.

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Publisher: Thomas Thorpe
First Folio Edition
Pages: 120Language: English

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Author: William Shakespeare

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