The name means "God is my righteousness" in Hebrew. In Gnostic and mystical Jewish lore, Ariel is known as an angel of nature, while Ariel appears merely as a minor angel in John Milton’s ...
Ariel is Prospero’s servant - he helps him carry out tasks on the island, although Prospero promises to one day set him free. Ariel stops a plot to kill Prospero and is finally set free at the ...