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The Tempest

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  • 122 pages
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Set on a remote island, the narrative revolves around Prospero, a sorcerer grappling with themes of magic, betrayal, revenge, and family. Accompanied by his daughter Miranda and two unique servants—Caliban, a monstrous figure, and Ariel, a spirit—Prospero's complex character drives the story forward. The play features enchanting music and a wedding masque in Act IV, adding layers of spectacle and allegory to the tale. This work, believed to be one of Shakespeare's final solo efforts, showcases his mastery of language and thematic depth.

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Language
English
Released
1999
Pages
122
ISBN13
9781636376141
Series
First published
1611
Original title
The Tempest
Rating
3.75 out of 5
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Set on a remote island, the narrative revolves around Prospero, a sorcerer grappling with themes of magic, betrayal, revenge, and family. Accompanied by his daughter Miranda and two unique servants—Caliban, a monstrous figure, and Ariel, a spirit—Prospero's complex character drives the story forward. The play features enchanting music and a wedding masque in Act IV, adding layers of spectacle and allegory to the tale. This work, believed to be one of Shakespeare's final solo efforts, showcases his mastery of language and thematic depth.