The Tempest
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.
822.3
year: 2020
copies: 125
call number/section: 822.3
lexile: 1290
subjects: shakespeare, william [X], survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc, fathers and daughters, magicians, duchies, islands, political refugees, shipwreck victims, english drama, nobility, plays, english literature, one act plays, drama, children's plays, english, life on other planets, science fiction, castaways, spirits, father-daughter relationship, survival, audiobooks, tragicomedy, compact discs, shipwrecks [X], tragicomedy, father-child relationship, electronic books, wizards, father-daughter relationships, english drama, tragicomedies, drama
A Brave Vessel
Describes the fates of the 153 passengers bound for the colony in Jamestown, Virginia, after a hurricane stranded them for nearly a year on uninhabited Bermuda, based on the journal records kept by castaway and English gentleman, William Strachey.
910.91
year: 2009
copies: 2
call number/section: 910.91
lexile:
subjects: strachey, william, shakespeare, william [X], shipwrecks [X], seafaring life, jamestown (va.), virginia, bermuda islands, great britain
The Tempest
Returning from a royal wedding, the ships carrying the King of Naples and his crew are caught in a violent storm.
822.33
year: 2011
copies: 7
call number/section: 822.33
lexile:
subjects: shakespeare, william [X], inheritance and succession, storms, shipwrecks [X], islands, magicians