The Tempest
by William Shakespeare
The Tempest by William Shakespeare holds a well received rating of 3.80 out of 5, based on 125.2K reader ratings. First published in 1623. The book spans 218 pages.
About The Tempest
Alternate Cover/publisher Edition ISBN 0743482832 (ISBN13: 9780743482837)Each edition includes:• Freshly edited text based on the best early printed version of the play• Full explanatory notes conveniently placed on pages facing the text of the play• Scene-by-scene plot summaries• A key to famous lines and phrases• An introduction to reading Shakespeare's language• An essay by an outstanding scholar providing a modern perspective on the play• Illustrations from the Folger Shakespeare Library's vast holdings of rare books
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Published | 1623 |
| Pages | 218 |
| Genres | Classics, Fiction, Fantasy, Poetry |
| Average Rating | 3.80 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 125,178 |
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What genre is The Tempest?
The Tempest is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Fantasy, Poetry. Its primary genre classification is Fantasy.
Is The Tempest worth reading?
Based on 125.2K reader ratings, The Tempest has an average score of 3.80 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received." Its large number of reviews suggests broad reader appeal.
How many pages is The Tempest?
The Tempest has 218 pages.
Who wrote The Tempest?
The Tempest was written by William Shakespeare. It was first published in 1623.
What is the ISBN for The Tempest?
The ISBN-13 for The Tempest is 9780743482840.0.
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