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The Tempest is a play by William Shakespeare, probably written in 1610–1611, and thought to be one of the last plays that he wrote alone. After the first scene, which takes place on a ship at sea during a tempest, the rest of the story is set on a remote island, where Prospero, a complex and contradictory character, … See more
The Tempest begins with the spectacle of a storm-tossed ship at sea, and later there is a second spectacle—the masque. A masque in Renaissance England was a festive courtly … See more
Date
It is not known for certain exactly when The Tempest was written, but evidence supports the idea … See moreThe Theatre
The Tempest is explicitly concerned with its own nature as a play, frequently drawing links between Prospero's art and theatrical illusion. The shipwreck was a spectacle that Ariel performed, while Antonio and … See moreThe Tempest first appeared in print in 1623 in the collection of 36 of Shakespeare's plays entitled, Mr. William Shakespeare's … See more
Genre
Romance: Shakespeare's romantic narrative appears in the characters themselves and the … See moreFilms mentioned in the articleWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license See Tempest
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