Dryden and Davenant, The Tempest, or the Enchanted Island (Pages 12-15)
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Title
Dryden and Davenant, The Tempest, or the Enchanted Island (Pages 12-15)
Description
Page 12: Charged struggles between Caliban and Prospero (above) are upstaged by focus on Prospero’s daughters’ introductions to men. Here Prospero’s added daughter, Dorinda, enters for the first time (below).
Page 13: Miranda and Dorinda reveal their ignorance of and fascination with men.
Page 14-15: Over the next two pages, the play’s villains – unlike Shakespeare’s – are wracked by guilt and vow lifelong “penitence.”
Page 13: Miranda and Dorinda reveal their ignorance of and fascination with men.
Page 14-15: Over the next two pages, the play’s villains – unlike Shakespeare’s – are wracked by guilt and vow lifelong “penitence.”
Creator
John Dryden
William D'avenant
William D'avenant
Source
The Huntington Library, San Marino, CA
Publisher
J.M.
Date
1670
Contributor
Printed for Henry Herringman at the Blew Anchor in the Lower-walk of the New-Exchange
Rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0. Acknowledgement of The Huntington Library, San Marino, CA as a source is requested
Language
en
Coverage
London, England
Citation
John Dryden
William D'avenant, “Dryden and Davenant, The Tempest, or the Enchanted Island (Pages 12-15),” accessed October 20, 2026, https://timespencil.org/items/show/48.




