The Tempest (Cambridge School Shakespeare)

The Tempest Cambridge School Shakespeare is a Year 12 English text from Cambridge University Press. This edition is designed for school study, with an active classroom approach that helps students engage with Shakespeare’s language, characters and stagecraft in more accessible ways.

This improved larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare series has been extensively rewritten and expanded. It is produced in full colour and organised to support classroom reading, discussion and written responses rather than simply presenting the play on its own.

Students are guided through *The Tempest* using themed features including **Stagecraft**, **Write about it**, **Language in the play**, **Characters** and **Themes**. These sections help connect the text to common study needs such as close reading, class discussion and essay preparation.

• Larger-format, expanded edition
• Full-colour design for easier classroom use
• Extended glossaries aligned with the play text for quick reference
• Expanded endnotes with essay-writing guidance for *The Tempest* and Shakespeare
• Colour photographs of performances of *The Tempest* from around the world

These features make the book especially helpful for students who want more support with Shakespeare’s language and for teachers looking for a more active classroom text.

## Who this book is for
This book is suited to students studying English at **Year 12** level and to teachers selecting a classroom edition of *The Tempest*.

If you are comparing options, this edition differs from a plain reading text because it includes glossaries, thematic study features and essay-writing support. You may also want to explore related English resources such as Year 12 English study guides, Shakespeare study resources or prescribed texts for senior English.

Five Senses Education is an Australian family-owned education supplier and supplies over 1,000 schools Australia wide, giving buyers an added layer of confidence when purchasing school texts online.

The Tempest Cambridge School Shakespeare is a Year 12 English text from Cambridge University Press. This edition is designed for school study, with an active classroom approach that helps students engage with Shakespeare’s language, characters and stagecraft in more accessible ways.

Why this edition is useful for school study

This improved larger-format edition of the Cambridge School Shakespeare series has been extensively rewritten and expanded. It is produced in full colour and organised to support classroom reading, discussion and written responses rather than simply presenting the play on its own.

Students are guided through The Tempest using themed features including Stagecraft, Write about it, Language in the play, Characters and Themes. These sections help connect the text to common study needs such as close reading, class discussion and essay preparation.

Features included in this edition

• Larger-format, expanded edition
• Full-colour design for easier classroom use
• Extended glossaries aligned with the play text for quick reference
• Expanded endnotes with essay-writing guidance for The Tempest and Shakespeare
• Colour photographs of performances of The Tempest from around the world

These features make the book especially helpful for students who want more support with Shakespeare’s language and for teachers looking for a more active classroom text.

Who this book is for

This book is suited to students studying English at Year 12 level and to teachers selecting a classroom edition of The Tempest.

If you are comparing options, this edition differs from a plain reading text because it includes glossaries, thematic study features and essay-writing support. You may also want to explore related English resources such as Year 12 English study guides, Shakespeare study resources or prescribed texts for senior English.

Five Senses Education is an Australian family-owned education supplier and supplies over 1,000 schools Australia wide, giving buyers an added layer of confidence when purchasing school texts online.

Highlights

• Exact-match Year 12 English text with ISBN 9781107615533, published by Cambridge University Press and listed as the 3rd edition
• Larger-format, extensively rewritten and expanded edition designed to make Shakespeare more accessible in the classroom
• Full-colour layout with thematically organised features including Stagecraft, Write about it, Language in the play, Characters and Themes
• Extended glossaries aligned with the play text for easier reference while reading and studying
• Expanded endnotes include essay-writing guidance for The Tempest and Shakespeare, supporting classwork and assessment prep
• Buy from an Australian family-owned education supplier with over 50 years of experience and supply relationships with over 1,000 schools Australia wide