The Tempest
3.5 (2
évaluations)
Romance
Science Fiction
Thriller & Suspense
+9
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Format
Broché
Pages
288
Langue
Anglais
Publié
Sep 1, 1998
Éditeur
Signet
Édition
Updated
ISBN-10
0451527127
ISBN-13
9780451527127
Description
Amidst a backdrop of magical islands and shipwrecks, the story unfolds with themes of betrayal, revenge, and reconciliation. It follows the journey of Prospero, a rightful Duke who has been usurped and left stranded on a remote isle. There, he wields the power of magic, calling upon spirits and commanding the elements, while plotting his return to power.
As the tale progresses, encounters with various characters unfold, bringing tensions and unexpected alliances. Prospero's daughter, Miranda, becomes a central figure as she discovers love amidst chaos, creating a parallel story of innocence and awakening. The shipwrecked nobles and sailors serve as a microcosm of society, each grappling with their own flaws and ambitions.
The intricate dynamics between forgiveness and vengeance play out as Prospero confronts those who wronged him. Through a blend of enchanting supernatural elements and deep human emotions, the narrative weaves a rich tapestry of conflict and resolution.
Ultimately, as the tempest calms, the characters are left to reflect on their choices, leading to a redemptive conclusion. The timeless exploration of power, loss, and the complexity of the human condition resonates, showcasing Shakespeare's enduring brilliance.
As the tale progresses, encounters with various characters unfold, bringing tensions and unexpected alliances. Prospero's daughter, Miranda, becomes a central figure as she discovers love amidst chaos, creating a parallel story of innocence and awakening. The shipwrecked nobles and sailors serve as a microcosm of society, each grappling with their own flaws and ambitions.
The intricate dynamics between forgiveness and vengeance play out as Prospero confronts those who wronged him. Through a blend of enchanting supernatural elements and deep human emotions, the narrative weaves a rich tapestry of conflict and resolution.
Ultimately, as the tempest calms, the characters are left to reflect on their choices, leading to a redemptive conclusion. The timeless exploration of power, loss, and the complexity of the human condition resonates, showcasing Shakespeare's enduring brilliance.
Avis
2.0
denyse springs
@denys
Jul 13, 2025
Had to read it for schoolUpdate: I decided to finally reread this book in hopes that I would understand it a little bit more and I don't.
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