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Aime Cesaire

This is the author of A Tempest.

Prospero

This is the main character of A Tempest. He is denounced to the Holy Inquisition for sorcery.

Miranda

This person learns of her birthright at the beginning of the play as the nobles' ship sinks.

Ariel

This character is a mulatto sea nymph.

Caliban

This character is Sycorax's son who is later enslaved.

Alonso

This person is the King of Naples and is later stranded on the Island.

Sebastian

This person is stranded on the Island and conspires to kill another character.

Antonio

This person denounces another character to the Holy Inquisition for sorcery. After being shipwrecked on the Island, he repents of his crimes.

Ferdinand

This character is the Prince of Naples.

Trinculo

This is one of the shipwrecked fools who conspire in order to gain control of the Island.

Stephano

This is another one of the...

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