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Format
Hardcover
Pages
112
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1995
Publisher
Leopard Books
Edition
New Ed
ISBN-10
075290096X
ISBN-13
9780752900964
Description
Set in the idyllic Forest of Arden, this timeless romantic comedy captures the complexities of love, identity, and the joys of nature. Shakespeare weaves together the stories of multiple characters, each navigating their own romantic entanglements amidst a backdrop of political intrigue and social constraints. Rosalind, the spirited heroine, disguises herself as a young man to explore her feelings for the exiled Duke's son, Orlando. Their dialogue sparkles with wit and charm, as they unravel the intricacies of their desires and fears.
The play delves deep into themes of self-discovery and the liberating power of love. As the characters flee the rigid societal structures of the court, they find solace and empowerment in the freedom of the forest. With its delightful mix of humor, philosophical musings, and memorable characters, the narrative invites readers to ponder the bounds of love and the nature of happiness, making it a perennial favorite that resonates across generations.
The play delves deep into themes of self-discovery and the liberating power of love. As the characters flee the rigid societal structures of the court, they find solace and empowerment in the freedom of the forest. With its delightful mix of humor, philosophical musings, and memorable characters, the narrative invites readers to ponder the bounds of love and the nature of happiness, making it a perennial favorite that resonates across generations.
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