This 'Cliffs Complete Study Edition' introduces students to the life and works of William Shakespeare. It also contains essays about the development of Shakespeare's style and his influence on the development of theatre. To help students' understanding and appreciation, Shakespeare's 'The Tempest' is presented in a unique three-column format. The first column provides expert commentary on the complete text of the play provided in the second column. In the third column, students will find a handy glossary of obscure words used by Shakespeare, explained directly opposite the line in which they occur.
