William Shakespeare

Rebellion is definitely an important theme throughout the play. Every character has committed an act of rebellion at some point…

Background Information: In 1609 a fleet of nine ships set out from England, headed towards John Smith’s Virginia colony, the…

Prosperos complexity as a character seems to stem from his almost dual nature evident even from the first act of…

From the very start of Shakespeare’s play, “The Tempest”, magic is used to mesmerize the audience. The entire plot of…

In William Shakespeare’s play, the Tempest, the main theme centers on the idea of power and how the desire for…

In the Tempest, written by William Shakespeare in 1611, Prospero the sorcerer was the Duke of Milan until Antonio usurped…

Literature often reflects the times it is written in. Often, great stories come from the events of the day or…

In Shakespeare’s play, ‘The Tempest’, the characters of Prospero and Caliban, represent two different extremes on the social spectrum: the…

Shakespeare’s The Tempest includes a variety of character personality such as the drunk, determined, evil-minded, love-stricken, and intentionally good. Though…

Although William Shakespeare’s The Tempest is often categorized as his late romance, its plots reflect the major social movement of…

Although William Shakespeare’s The Tempest is often categorized as his late romance, its plots reflect the major social movement of…

In this essay I will analyze William Shakespeare’s “The Tempest” using Gustav Freytag’s five phases which are: exposition, point of…

As Angels in America focuses on complications in the lives of homosexual characters, Kushner brings a large amount of politics…

Prospero is a man who struggles with his humanity. As a leader and father he is dichotomous – equally judicious…

The Tempest written by William Shakespeare was a tragicomedy; this means this is a play that contains comedy and also…