The Tempest by William Shakespeare tells the story of Prospero, the rightful Duke of Milan, who was exiled to a remote island with his daughter Miranda after his brother Antonio usurped his title. Prospero uses his magic powers to conjure a storm that shipwrecks Antonio and other passengers on the island, including the King of Naples. Various romantic and comic plot lines develop between the shipwrecked characters as Prospero works to regain his title through forgiveness and reconciliation. In the end, Prospero renounces his magic as he is ready to return to Milan as the Duke.