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Our revels now are ended. These our actors,
As I foretold you, were all spirits and
Are melted into air, into thin air;
Prospero, (Act IV, Scene i)
The Tempest ~~ William Shakespeare
THE TEMPEST is my favorite of of all of William Shakespeare's works. THE TEMPEST is a marvel on several levels chiefly among them is the playwright's talent had not waned in all the years he had written for the stage. This is Shakespeare's farewell to the stage and to public life. It is brilliant.
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As I foretold you, were all spirits and
Are melted into air, into thin air;
Prospero, (Act IV, Scene i)
The Tempest ~~ William Shakespeare
THE TEMPEST is my favorite of of all of William Shakespeare's works. THE TEMPEST is a marvel on several levels chiefly among them is the playwright's talent had not waned in all the years he had written for the stage. This is Shakespeare's farewell to the stage and to public life. It is brilliant.
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I had high hopes for The Tempest, but it turned out to be a challenging one to follow, at least for me. I'm glad I stuck with it, though. I may end up rereading this one after I get more experience in the language of William Shakespeare.
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I usually like stories about people stranded on islands. This one wasn't my favorite.
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