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Prospero, the deposed Duke of Milan, uses his skill at controlling natural forces to cause the shipwreck of his old opponents, forcing them to seek refuge on the island where he and his daughter Miranda have been living in exile, and setting the stage for Miranda to fall in love with Ferdinand, the prince of Naples.

Presents portraits of some of the Titanic's most notable passengers, interweaving their personal narratives with an account of the disaster as it unfolds.

Examines the lives of the individuals who survived the sinking of the Titantic, featuring details gathered from letters, memoirs, diaries, and interviews.

What was it like for a woman to actually say goodbye to her husband? For a mother to leave her teenage sons? For the many who found themselves in the freezing Atlantic water? This is the most comprehensive collection of Titanic survivors' accounts ever published and includes many unpublished and long-forgotten accounts.

Six kids, Nick, J.J., Will, Lyssa, Charla, and Ian, are thrown together against their will on a small boat that will make a one-month journey on the Pacific Ocean.

Accused of cowardice and of dictating the Titanic's excessive speed, Ismay was the first victim of a press hate campaign.

Provides historical background on key aspects of the naval disaster; readings about important controversies about the ship, the disaster, and its legacy; and personal narratives from individuals who lived through the event or were directly affected by it, as well as from contemporary figures who continue to influence our collective understanding of Titanic.

Explores real-life stories and little known facts about the luxury steamship Titanic which sank in the North Atlantic Ocean in 1912.

In the final days of World War II, German civilians were in a panic and Allied forces were closing in from all directions.

Chronicles the fateful voyage of the "Titanic," with biographies of six of the ship's doomed passengers and descriptions of the final moments before the ship sank.

"Young readers rediscover the story of the largest and most luxurious ship ever built, The Titanic.

Provides a description of daily life on the Titanic and a detailed account of the ship's tragic final hours.

"On January 28, 1742, a ramshackle vessel of patched-together wood and cloth washed up on the coast of Brazil.

April 1912: the Titanic, the so called Ship of Dreams, sets sail with over 2,000 men, women and children on board.