The Tempest by Stephen Orgel, A.R. Braunmuller, Peter Holland, William Shakespeare

The Tempest

Stephen Orgel, A.R. Braunmuller, Peter Holland, William Shakespeare

84 pages • first pub 1611 (editions)

fiction classics play adventurous funny fast-paced

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"I feel that I have spent half my career with one or another Pelican Shakespeare in my back pocket. Convenience, however, is the least important aspect of the new Pelican Shakespeare series. Here is an elegant and clear text for either the study o...

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Moods

adventurous 69%
funny 47%
mysterious 36%
reflective 27%
challenging 26%
lighthearted 26%
dark 15%
emotional 12%
tense 10%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 4%
informative 3%
relaxing 3%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 38%
slow 13%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 41% | Character: 29% | Plot: 27% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 41% | No: 31% | It's complicated: 24% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 57% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 16% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 18% | No: 17% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.61

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