The Tempest by William Shakespeare

The Tempest

William Shakespeare

2 hours first pub 1611 (editions)

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This haunting drama of vengeance and forgiveness crowns the group of tragicomic romances that Shakespeare composed at the end of his career. Sometimes read as his farewell to the stage, the play contains some of Shakespeare's most lyrical verse.Pr...

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Moods

adventurous 68%
funny 47%
mysterious 37%
reflective 27%
challenging 25%
lighthearted 25%
dark 15%
emotional 15%
tense 11%
hopeful 8%
inspiring 5%
relaxing 3%
informative 2%
sad 1%

Pace

fast 47%
medium 39%
slow 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 39% | Character: 30% | Plot: 28% | N/A: 1%

Strong character development?

Yes: 42% | No: 29% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 2%

Loveable characters?

No: 41% | It's complicated: 34% | Yes: 22% | N/A: 2%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 53% | Yes: 23% | It's complicated: 18% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 60% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 16% | N/A: 3%

Average rating

3.62

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