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What could be the reason for Prospero to give up the practice of magic?

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What could be the reason for Prospero to give up the practice of magic?

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  1. After using the power of his magic on an enchanted island, he returned to his own kingdom, Milan.
  2. He desired a new beginning, to lead his country using human values and virtues rather than supernatural powers.
  3. So he might have abandoned the practice of magic.
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