The Tempest: As A Lyrical Drama (1850) is a book written by Morris Barnett that explores William Shakespeare's famous play, The Tempest. The book is a critical analysis of the play, examining its lyrical qualities and how they contribute to its overall meaning and impact. Barnett delves into the themes of the play, such as power, betrayal, and forgiveness, and discusses how they are conveyed through the play's language and music. He also explores the characters of the play, particularly the protagonist, Prospero, and how his journey of redemption and forgiveness is reflected in the play's lyrical structure. The book provides a detailed and insightful examination of The Tempest, offering readers a new perspective on this classic play.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.