Caliban
Caliban (/ˈkælɪbæn/ KAL-i-ban), son of the witch Sycorax, is an important character in William Shakespeare's play The Tempest.
| Caliban | |
|---|---|
| The Tempest character | |
| Created by | William Shakespeare |
| In-universe information | |
| Family | Sycorax (Mother) |
His character is one of the few Shakespearean figures to take on a life of its own "outside" Shakespeare's own work: as Russell Hoban put it, "Caliban is one of the hungry ideas, he's always looking for someone to word him into being ... Caliban is a necessary idea".
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