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William Shakespeare

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Classic Shakespeare romantic comedy
Famous "world's a stage" speech
Witty disguise and romance plot
Paperback edition, 100 pages
Perfect for casual fiction readers
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The play begins with the unjust banishment of Rosalind, the daughter of Duke Senior, from her uncles court. Rosalind, accompanied by her cousin Celia, disguises herself as a young man named Ganymede and flees to the Forest of Arden. In the forest, Rosalind encounters Orlando, a young man with whom she has fallen in love. Orlando is also fleeing the oppressive court, having been mistreated by his brother Oliver. Rosalind, disguised as Ganymede, decides to test Orlandos love by engaging in witty and often humorous exchanges with him. Meanwhile, in the Forest of Arden, various characters are seeking refuge or solace. Duke Senior, banished like his daughter Rosalind, is living a pastoral life along with his followers. The forest becomes a place of refuge for others as well, including the melancholic Jaques and the shepherds Corin and Silvius. The play also introduces the character of Touchstone, a court jester, who accompanies Rosalind and Celia in their journey. His witty banter and humorous observations add a comedic element to the story. "As You Like It" includes one of Shakespeares most famous speeches, "All the worlds a stage," delivered by the character Jaques. The play concludes with multiple marriages and a return to order, a common feature in Shakespearean comedies.

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Binding: Paperback;100 pages; Publisher: BoD Third Party Titles; Classification: N/A; Weight: 262.43 g; Dimensions: N/A

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