An Analysis of Shakespeares The Tempest free essay sample

An in depth exploration of the characters, themes, symbols and historical background of The Tempest. A man who was cheated of his royal title by his brother and set adrift with his infant daughter, happens upon a deserted island. He defeats the evil master of the island and takes over as ruler. The man feels sorry for the son of the previous master, teaching him his language and housing him. This continues until the man catches him molesting his daughter. As retribution, the man enslaves him.