{"product_id":"guide-to-the-tempest-upstart-crow-pb","title":"Guide to The Tempest (Upstart Crow) PB","description":"\u003cp\u003eA Guide to The Tempest (The Shakespeare Handbooks)\u003cbr\u003eAlistair McCallum (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eShakespeare Handbooks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provide a helpful, straightforward guide to the work of the world’s most celebrated dramatist. Along with a clear, easy-to-follow description of the plot, each book contains plenty of quotations from the text – with simple explanations of any unfamiliar words and phrases – and some thought-provoking comments from critics, past and present.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eShakespeare Handbooks\u003c\/span\u003e include a few intriguing Shakespearean facts and figures, too. How old was Shakespeare when he wrote \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Tempest\u003c\/span\u003e? What did his friend and rival Ben Jonson think of the play? Why is Bermuda mentioned in it? Which everyday expressions were first coined in \u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Tempest\u003c\/span\u003e? Which famous science fiction movie did it inspire? And what is a ‘wezand’? And a ‘doit’?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you’re apprehensive about approaching a Shakespeare play, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eShakespeare Handbooks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e provide the perfect introduction. They’re ideal for students, theatregoers – in fact, anyone curious to know more about the greatest plays in the English language.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaperback: 78 pages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e ISBN: 9781899747085\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions: 13.97 x 0.61 x 21.59 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Upstart Crow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56534040183162,"sku":"10003986","price":5.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2393\/5815\/files\/GuidetoTheTempest_UpstartCrow_PB.png?v=1770021207","url":"https:\/\/shop.rsc.org.uk\/products\/guide-to-the-tempest-upstart-crow-pb","provider":"The RSC shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}