The Tempest

The Oxford School Shakespeare is a well-established series which helps students understand and enjoy Shakespeare's plays. As well as the complete and unabridged text, each play in this series has an extensive range of notes. These include detailed explanations of difficult words and passages, a synopsis of the plot and summaries of individual scenes, and notes on the main characters. There are also illustrations and photographs to enhance understanding, background information on Shakespeare's England, suggestions for furture reading, a brief biography of Shakespeare, and a complete list of his plays.