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The Tempest

GCSE 9-1 Set Text Student Edition

William Shakespeare author Peter Alexander editor Lucy Toop editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:HarperCollins Publishers

Published:27th Nov '19

Should be back in stock very soon

The Tempest cover

Exam board: AQA, Edexcel; CXC

Level & Subject: GCSE 9-1 English Literature; CSEC® English B

First teaching: September 2015

Next exams: 2025

This edition of The Tempest is perfect for GCSE-level students, with the complete play in an accessible format, on-page notes, introduction setting the context, timeline, character and theme indexes.

  • Affordable high quality complete play for The Tempest, ideal for GCSE 9-1 and CSEC
  • Demystify vocabulary with notes on the page and concise commentary
  • Set the scene with perfectly pitched introductions that introduce key contexts, concerns and stylistic features, and examine different performances and interpretations
  • Recall plot summaries at the beginning of each scene
  • Support GCSE and CSEC revision and essay writing with theme and character indexes
  • Help students with social, historical and literary context with the bespoke timeline of Shakespeare’s life and times
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“The new Collins Classroom Classic editions are perfect for schools – clear text, bright covers, a good size for pockets and bags, and a great price that makes buying new class or cohort sets very attractive in these budget-conscious times.” de Stafford School

ISBN: 9780008363659

Dimensions: 178mm x 111mm x 14mm

Weight: 130g

224 pages