Cymbeline: Tragédie by William Shakespeare
"Cymbeline: Tragédie" by William Shakespeare is a play written around 1611. Set in Ancient Britain, it follows Princess Imogen, who secretly marries Posthumus Leonatus against her father King Cymbeline's wishes. When Posthumus is banished, a cunning wager tests Imogen's faithfulness, leading to false accusations, disguises, and mistaken identities. Meanwhile, political tensions with Rome escalate as hidden royal heirs live unknowingly in the Welsh mountains. This complex tale weaves together themes of innocence,
jealousy, and deception across Britain and Italy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
|---|---|
| Translator | Guizot, François, 1787-1874 |
| Title | Cymbeline: Tragédie |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cymbeline |
| Credits |
Produced by Paul Murray, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fathers and daughters -- Drama |
| Subject | Married people -- Drama |
| Subject | Great Britain -- History -- Roman period, 55 B.C.-449 A.D. -- Drama |
| Subject | Britons -- Kings and rulers -- Drama |
| Subject | Tragicomedy |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 19201 |
| Release Date | Sep 7, 2006 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 384 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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