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Cymbeline
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Fiction AnthologiesPlaysShakespeare
ISBN13: 9781286732052
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: May 14 2012
Pages: 394
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Cymbeline is a captivating tragicomedy by William Shakespeare, blending elements of romance, intrigue, and political conflict. The play centers on Princess Imogen, whose secret marriage to Posthumus Leonatus incurs the wrath of her father, King Cymbeline. Posthumus is banished, and Imogen faces treacherous plots, mistaken identities, and perilous journeys.
Set in ancient Britain and Rome, the story unfolds with a rich tapestry of characters, including the villainous Iachimo, who attempts to deceive Posthumus about Imogen's fidelity, and the long-lost princes, Guiderius and Arviragus, raised in the wilderness. As the narrative progresses, alliances shift, truths are revealed, and the characters grapple with themes of honor, jealousy, and redemption.
Cymbeline is a testament to Shakespeare's mastery of language and dramatic structure. It remains a compelling work that explores the complexities of human relationships and the enduring power of forgiveness. This edition offers readers a chance to rediscover a lesser-known yet profoundly rewarding play from the Shakespearean canon.
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