This edition of The Tempest contains the full text, extensive notes and supplementary material written especially for school use. / The Theatre in Shakespeare's Day / Shakespeare's Life and Times / Introduction to Macbeth / Summing Up / Theme Index
Author Biography
William Shakespeare is widely regarded as the greatest playwright the world has seen. He produced an astonishing amount of work; 37 plays, 154 sonnets, and 5 poems. He died on 23rd April 1616, aged 52, and was buried in the Holy Trinity Church, Stratford.
