The Tempest in Plain and Simple English: (A Modern Translation and the Original Version)

The Tempest is a short play…and a confusing one. There is no one single central plot (there are three main plots that alternate throughout the story). Long story short: it’s easy to get lost! And the Shakespearean language doesn’t help. If you have struggled in the past reading Shakespeare, then we can help you out. Our books and apps have been used and trusted by millions of students worldwide. Plain and Simple English books, let you see both the original and the modern text (modern text is underneath in italics)–so you can enjoy Shakespeare, but have help if you get stuck on a passage.