18 books like The Tempest

What to read after The Tempest — books similar to it, matched on shared themes.

Plays (37) William Shakespeare · 1768 · ★ 4.0 · 828p · ≈ 27h · Demanding Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Performing Arts, Survival after airplane accidents with this book. Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Performing Arts, Survival after airplane accidents

Works (38 plays, 5 poems, sonnets) William Shakespeare · 1838 · 1353p · ≈ 45h · Demanding Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Performing Arts, Survival after airplane accidents with this book. Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Performing Arts, Survival after airplane accidents

Works (46) William Shakespeare · 1905 · 3419p · ≈ 113h · Challenging Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Performing Arts, Survival after airplane accidents with this book. Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Performing Arts, Survival after airplane accidents

Elizabethan Drama Christopher Marlowe · 1910 · 466p · ≈ 15h · Moderate Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Performing Arts, Survival after airplane accidents with this book. Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Performing Arts, Survival after airplane accidents

Plays (36) William Shakespeare · 1623 · ★ 3.6 · 928p · ≈ 30h · Demanding Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Performing Arts, Survival after airplane accidents with this book. Shares English literature: Shakespeare texts, Tragicomedy, Performing Arts, Survival after airplane accidents

Philaster, or, Love lies a bleeding Francis Beaumont · 1634 · 68p · ≈ 2h · Challenging Shares Performing Arts, English drama, Literary Criticism, Drama with this book.

Love for Love William Congreve · 1695 · ★ 3.7 · 112p · ≈ 3h · Challenging Valentine, Sir Sampson's dissolute eldest son, finds himself at a standstill; the only way out of his financial difficulties is to give in to his father's pressure to renounce his right of inheritance. While this suggestion immediately increases the chances of his bluff younger brother Ben on the marriage mart, Valentine's own chances with his beloved Angelica would proportionally decrease. To… Shares Play, English drama, Drama

Cha guan She Lao · 1980 · 146p · ≈ 4h · Moderate Shares Literary Criticism, Drama with this book.

Works [37 plays, 6 poems, sonnets] William Shakespeare · 1730 · ★ 3.6 · 2364p · ≈ 78h · Demanding Shares Performing Arts, English drama, Classics, Drama with this book. Shares Performing Arts, English drama, Classics, Drama

Cyrano de Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac Edmond Rostand · 1897 · 192p · ≈ 6h · Challenging A Representation at the Hotel de Bourgogne. The hall of the Hotel de Bourgogne, in 1640. A sort of tennis-court arranged and decorated for a theatrical performance. The hall is oblong and seen obliquely, so that one of its sides forms the back of the right foreground, and meeting the left background makes an angle with the stage, which is partly visible. On both sides of the stage are benches.… Shares Drama

Candida George Bernard Shaw · 1905 · ★ 3.7 · 42p · ≈ 1h · Moderate The Reverend James Mavor Morell, a respectable socialist clergyman, spends his days giving lectures and sermons while his wife, Candida, sees to his comfortable London home. That home is disrupted by the arrival of the poet Eugene Marchbanks, who is in love with Candida and determined to rescue her from what he sees as an unromantic life. Shaw wrote Candida as a reaction to Henrik Ibsen’s social… Shares English drama, Drama

The Transatlantic Zombie Sarah J. Lauro · 2015 · 284p · ≈ 9h · Moderate Shares Performing Arts, Literary Criticism with this book.

Works [37 plays, 4 poems, sonnets] William Shakespeare · 1797 · 968p · ≈ 32h · Demanding Shares Performing Arts, English drama, Classics, Drama with this book. Shares Performing Arts, English drama, Classics, Drama

Cymbeline William Shakespeare · 1734 · ★ 3.6 · 178p · ≈ 5h · Challenging Cymbeline, King of Britain is one of the best-known works of William Shakespeare. It is a romantic play interwoven with war and tragedy. It revolves around Cymbeline and his daughter, Imogen. Imogen does not abide by her father's wishes and marries a lowborn gentleman, Posthumous. After their marriage, Posthumous is banished from Britain, and Imogen is held as a prisoner in the palace. As the… Shares Tragicomedy, English drama, Drama

The misfortunes of Arthur Thomas Hughes · 1900 · ★ 3.7 · 49p · ≈ 1h · Moderate Shares English drama, Drama with this book.

Plays (43) William Shakespeare · 1663 · 890p · ≈ 29h · Demanding Shares Performing Arts, English drama, Classics, Drama with this book. Shares Performing Arts, English drama, Classics, Drama

The Tragical History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus Christopher Marlowe · 1609 · ★ 3.8 · 91p · ≈ 3h · Challenging Marlowe's play has two different recognized texts, with most editions based on the B text. Due to recent arguments for the authenticity of A, this edition is based on the A text. It includes a discussion of biographical, dramatic and theatrical aspects of the play. Shares Magicians, English drama, Drama

Arthurian drama

Arthurian drama Alan Lupack · 1991 · 356p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Shares English drama, Drama with this book.

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