Cymbeline by William Shakespeare

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Author Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616
Translator Cajander, Paavo Emil, 1846-1913
Title Cymbeline
Note Wikipedia page about this book: https: //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cymbeline
Note Reading ease score: 60.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits Produced by Tapio Riikonen
Summary "Cymbeline" by William Shakespeare is a play written in the early 17th century. The narrative unfolds in Britain and Italy, intertwining themes of love, honor, and betrayal. Central to the story are the characters of Imogen, Cymbeline's courageous daughter, and Posthumus, her banished husband, whose loyalty and virtue come into question as they navigate challenges posed by familial conflicts and external pressures. At the start of the play, the troubled political climate in Britain is introduced, highlighted by King Cymbeline's anger towards his daughter Imogen for marrying Posthumus, a man of lower status. This tension leads to Imogen's imprisonment and her husband's banishment, setting the stage for a series of misunderstandings and self-discovery. The opening scenes establish important relationships and foreshadow the conflicts that will ensue, hinting at themes of loyalty, identity, and the struggle for personal agency in a world rife with deceit. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Finnish
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. 22556
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 2, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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