Project Gutenberg 2008-08-01 Public domain in the USA. 202 Shakespeare, William 1564 1616 Shakspeare, William Shakspere, William Angeli, Diego 1870 1937 La Tempesta Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Tempest Wikipedia page about this book: https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_tempesta Produced by Carlo Traverso, Claudio Paganelli, Carla and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "La Tempesta" by William Shakespeare is a theatrical play written in the early 17th century. This enigmatic work is filled with themes of magic, betrayal, and redemption, centering on the character Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, who uses his magical powers to orchestrate events on a mysterious island inhabited by spirits and an enigmatic creature named Caliban. At the start of the play, a ship caught in a violent storm is being desperately maneuvered by the crew to avoid disaster. As the shipmates struggle against the tempest, we are introduced to Prospero and his daughter, Miranda, who have been living on the island after being exiled from their home. Prospero reveals his plan to use magic to precipitate the shipwreck, bringing his usurper brother Antonio and King Alonso of Naples to the island, hinting at a quest for vengeance and reconciliation. This opening sets the stage for a tale that interweaves themes of power, nature, and the complexities of human relationships against the backdrop of supernatural elements and political intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 57.3 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. it Shipwreck victims -- Drama Fathers and daughters -- Drama Magicians -- Drama Political refugees -- Drama Islands -- Drama Spirits -- Drama Tragicomedy PR Text IT Teatro in prosa Browsing: Literature Browsing: Performing Arts/Film Browsing: Fiction Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: Classics of Literature Category: British Literature 266769 2025-06-11T04:23:32.751777 text/html 266590 2025-01-11T07:30:59.294216 text/html 149209 2025-06-11T04:23:39.813690 application/epub+zip 150421 2025-06-11T04:23:34.720739 application/epub+zip 150421 2025-06-11T04:23:33.478737 application/epub+zip 288285 2025-06-11T04:23:43.470676 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 280008 2025-06-11T04:23:38.981728 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 242210 2022-09-12T08:21:49.161713 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 201502 2025-06-11T04:23:32.291727 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 200378 2021-01-03T22:40:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 66103 2021-01-03T22:40:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 20123 2025-06-11T04:23:43.641689 application/rdf+xml 12653 2025-06-11T04:23:34.031718 image/jpeg 3417 2025-06-11T04:23:33.755742 image/jpeg 144554 2025-06-11T04:23:32.773745 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia it.wikipedia