Representing one of the most well-proclaimed yet ingenious of all English literature, it is The Tempest by William Shakespeare that is to be bestowed upon this very paper. The year of publication dates far back in the 17th century, though the exact date of publication is remained equivocal. The experts of this field believe it has been written around 1610-1611 and debuted on November 1, 1611, as a performance. Referring to the aforementioned statement, as it is capable of being performed, The Tempest is a fictional comedy, written in a play format. As a comedy, the primary theme of this work begins with an aberration from the normal ways of life, and in this case, it is injustice. Shakespeare conveys this scene and feeling of injustice in a
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“”() As for the characters, the main protagonist and character is Prospero. Prospero was originally the Duke of Milan 12 years ago, but his position was usurped wrongfully by his own evil brother, Antonio, and is now stranded on an island where he worked 12 years with his daughter, Miranda to punish and correct the injustice. He creates the tempest and has learned magical abilities, often utilizing his magical …show more content…
Shakespeare, holds humors, especially in this work that will bring people’s stomachs up to their chins. Once could remark that The Tempest is not such a complexity relative to others such as Hamlet, however, it is clearly a work that uses modern humor. Figurative language was utilized most copiously and the time one takes to decipher the meaning of it is the very time that one feels more attracted to Shakespeare, step by step. What one could possibly find lacking in this work is equal to the lack of a more complex plot. Perhaps it was an individual ideal, choosing The Tempest over works such as Twelfth Night, but one could understand that thus it is a comedy, not a tragedy. Nevertheless, each moment one takes to dive into the more complex of literature, such as Shakespeare, unarguably, one will discover enlightenment, inspiration and sparks of imagination strewn across the unlimited human
“”() As for the characters, the main protagonist and character is Prospero. Prospero was originally the Duke of Milan 12 years ago, but his position was usurped wrongfully by his own evil brother, Antonio, and is now stranded on an island where he worked 12 years with his daughter, Miranda to punish and correct the injustice. He creates the tempest and has learned magical abilities, often utilizing his magical …show more content…
Shakespeare, holds humors, especially in this work that will bring people’s stomachs up to their chins. Once could remark that The Tempest is not such a complexity relative to others such as Hamlet, however, it is clearly a work that uses modern humor. Figurative language was utilized most copiously and the time one takes to decipher the meaning of it is the very time that one feels more attracted to Shakespeare, step by step. What one could possibly find lacking in this work is equal to the lack of a more complex plot. Perhaps it was an individual ideal, choosing The Tempest over works such as Twelfth Night, but one could understand that thus it is a comedy, not a tragedy. Nevertheless, each moment one takes to dive into the more complex of literature, such as Shakespeare, unarguably, one will discover enlightenment, inspiration and sparks of imagination strewn across the unlimited human