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The Tempest

William Shakespeare

Form
Form Play
Year
Year 1611
Pages
Pages 60

A deposed duke turned sorcerer wrecks his usurping brother's ship on his island, arranges love, punishment and forgiveness like a play inside his play, then drowns his book and gives up magic.

We are such stuff As dreams are made on; and our little life Is rounded with a sleep.
The Tempest, William Shakespeare

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