All's Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare
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| Author | Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 |
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| Title | All's Well That Ends Well |
| Note | Reading ease score: 86.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Note | There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #1529 |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All%27s_Well_That_Ends_Well |
| Summary | "All's Well That Ends Well" by William Shakespeare is a play crafted during the late 16th to early 17th century, showcasing Shakespeare's distinctive blend of comedy and drama. The narrative primarily revolves around Helena, a resourceful young woman determined to win the heart of Bertram, the Count of Roussillon, despite the considerable social gulf that separates them. The play delves into themes of love, identity, and the complexities of human relationships. The opening of the play introduces several key characters, including Helena, who mourns the loss of her father while simultaneously harboring deep feelings for Bertram. It establishes Helena's noble lineage mixed with her pervading sense of insecurity due to her social status, while Bertram's reluctance to accept her as a suitable partner highlights societal expectations. The dialogue sets the tone for a rich exploration of courtly love and the struggles individuals face when pursuing their desires against the constraints of class and convention. As Helena vows to cure the ailing King of France—becoming crucially entangled in Bertram's fate—the stage is set for a tale of ambition and intrigue that unfolds amidst both comedic and tragic undertones. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Comedies |
| Subject | Married women -- Drama |
| Subject | Runaway husbands -- Drama |
| Subject | Florence (Italy) -- Drama |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 2246 |
| Release Date | Jul 1, 2000 |
| Most Recently Updated | May 20, 2019 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 78 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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