Castaways

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Prospero, sorcerer and rightful Duke of Milan, along with his daughter Miranda, has lived on an island for many years since his position was usurped by his brother Antonio. Then, as Antonio's ship passes near the island one day, Prospero conjures up a terrible storm ... This pla…

-- The Tempest Dramatic criticism from Samuel Taylor Coleridge, E.M.W. Tillyard, Lori Jerrell, and others A comprehensive stage and screen history of notable actors, directors, and productions Text, notes, and commentaries printed in the clearest, most readable text And more...

[Lord of the Flies offers a variation upon the ever-popular tale of island adventure ... [The author's] castaways are faced with the usual struggle for survival, the terrors of isolation, and a desperate but finally successful effort to sign a passing ship which will return to t…