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Shakespeare: The Tempest Summary & Characters

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 Summary : The Tempest (William Shakespeare) Source: Wikimedia commons Introduction: The Tempest :- The tempest is one of William Shakespeare's comedies. Though it is listed as a comedy in First Folio , it deals with both the themes of comedy and tragedy. It is the story of an exiled King of Milan, Prospero, w ho lives in a remote island somewhere near Italy with his daughter, Miranda . All of the play is set upon the island exept its first scene which is set on the stormy sea water near the island. The play deals with the theme of magic, love, betrayal and forgiveness. Note: First Folio :- It is the collection of William Shakespeare's comedies, histories and tragedies. Commonly referred to as First Folio by modern scholars, it was published in the year 1623 about after seven years of Shakespeare's death. It is widely considered to as one of the most influential books. William Shakespeare Profile Born (Baptised) 26 April 1564, UK Died 23 April...