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William Shakespeare (1564–1616). The Tempest.
The Harvard Classics. 1909–14.

Dramatis Personæ

ALONSO, king of Naples.
SEBASTIAN, his brother.
PROSPERO, the right duke of Milan.
ANTONIO, his brother, the usurping duke of Milan.
FERDINAND, son to the king of Naples.
GONZALO, an honest old Counsellor.
ADRIAN & FRANCISCO: Lords.
CALIBAN, a savage and deformed Slave.
TRINCULO, a Jester.
STEPHANO, a drunken Butler.
Master of a Ship.
Boatswain.
Mariners.
 
MIRANDA, daughter to Prospero.
 
ARIEL, an airy Spirit.
IRIS, CERES, JUNO, Nymphs, Reapers: Spirits.


[Other Spirits attending on Prospero]

SCENE: [A SHIP AT SEA;] AN UNINHABITED ISLAND