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Hag-Seed

William Shakespeare's The Tempest Retold
Pages
320
Published
2016
Language
English

Synopsis

A disgraced theatre director, cast out from his career after a betrayal by a close colleague, is sentenced to teach literacy at the prison where his wife was murdered. There he begins rehearsing The Tempest with a group of inmate actors — and quietly plotting revenge against those who wronged him.

How it reads

Prose complexity 7/10
Content warnings (2)
TraumaDeath Of A Parent

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