The Tempest is a legendary play written by British playwright william shakespeare in his later years. It was written at about 16 1 1, first broadcast at the end of161,and first officially published at 1623.
Content abstract: The play tells the story of Prospero, Duke of Milan, who was usurped by his younger brother Antonio and fled to a desert island with his infant daughter Miranda, and became the owner of the island through magic.
Later, he created a storm, took the ship passing by the King of Naples and Prince Ferdinand, accompanied Antonio and others to a desert island, and used magic to promote the marriage between the prince and Miranda. Finally, Prospero regained his previous title, forgave the enemy and returned to his hometown.
The whole play is full of poetic and peaceful atmosphere, mysterious fantasy, magnificent description, vivid image and poetic background.