Caliban's Hour

tad williams

Are magic and romance really so separate? In this rich fantasy novel, Tad Williams--New York Times bestselling author of To Green Angel Tower--explores the tangled roots of sorcery and passion, and gives us an astonishing answer. Caliban is the Beast who finds in Prospero's daughter, Miranda, the Beauty to whom he tells his incredible story--an extraordinary tale of dark desires and shining wizardry.

Genres fantasyfictionscience fiction fantasyadultretellingsdarkaudiobookscience fictionromancesci fi fantasy

194 pages, Paperback

First published January 1,1994

This edition

Format: 194 pages, Paperback
Published: January 1, 1995 by Harpercollins
ISBN: 9780061054136
ASIN: 0061054135
Language: English

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Caliban

Another of Prosperos servants. Caliban, the son of the now-deceased witch Sycorax, acquainted Prospero with the island when Prospero arrived. Caliban believes that the island rightfully belongs to him and has been stolen by Prospero. His speech and behavi...
Prospero

Prospero - The plays protagonist, and father of Miranda. Twelve years before the events of the play, Prospero was the duke of Milan. His brother, Antonio, in concert with Alonso, king of Naples, usurped him, forcing him to flee in a boat with his daughter...
Miranda

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