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    The Tempest
    The Tempest
    The Tempest
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    The Tempest

    Written by William Shakespeare

    Narrated by The Marlowe Society

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    One of Shakespeare's late romances, The Tempest centres on the banished sorcerer Prospero, rightful Duke of Milan, who initially uses his magical powers to punish his enemies when he raises a tempest that drives them ashore. The entire play takes place on an island under his control whose native inhabitants, Ariel and Caliban, respectively aid or hinder his work.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSaland Publishing
    Release dateJan 10, 2009
    ISBN9781906394325
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    William Shakespeare

    William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright, and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest dramatist in the English language. Shakespeare is often called England’s national poet and the “Bard of Avon.”  

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