Miranda (Shakespeare)
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In Shakespeare's play The Tempest, Miranda is the beautiful daughter of the old Duke Prospero.
Miranda is a naive 15 year old girl. She and her Father were cast away by her uncle Antonio who wanted the throne and has been on a deserted island since she was 3. Her father Prospero sends Ariel, his spirit servant, to fetch Ferdinand and arranges things so that the two will come to love one another.
