1. Of Travel and The Tempest
... uncaring tone, 'whatsoever is memorable', alluding to the enormities of traveling to unprecedented lands. The discovery of self is ultimately a transformative process; where established morals and values are explicitly challenged, and new perspectives are formed. Underlined in Shakespeare's tragicomedy, 'The Tempest,' the redemptive transition of the character, Prospero, indicates the maturation and progress of self; a redeeming quality of Humanism. Prospero pursuit if magic as an act of hubris ultimately ... became his demise, through his indulgence in 'playing god' thro...
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