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Cymbeline King of Britaine

Cymbeline King of Britaine

Shakespeare, William

Hardcover

Classic Fiction

ISBN10: 1161427686
ISBN13: 9781161427684
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 184
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.50 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Cymbeline King Of Britaine is a play written by William Shakespeare. The play is set in ancient Britain and revolves around the life of King Cymbeline, who is facing a number of challenges in his reign. The play is a mix of romance, comedy, and tragedy, and features a wide range of characters, including Cymbeline's daughter Imogen, her lover Posthumus, and the villainous Iachimo.The plot of the play centers around the conflict between Cymbeline and the Roman Empire, which seeks to conquer Britain. Cymbeline refuses to submit to Roman rule and is forced to go to war. Meanwhile, Imogen falls in love with Posthumus, a commoner, and they secretly marry. However, Iachimo, a Roman nobleman, bets Posthumus that he can seduce Imogen. Iachimo tricks Imogen into believing that Posthumus has been unfaithful, causing her to flee the kingdom in despair.The play follows Imogen's journey as she disguises herself as a boy and encounters a number of colorful characters along the way. Eventually, she reunites with Posthumus and they are able to expose Iachimo's deceit. The play ends with a happy resolution as Cymbeline is able to defeat the Romans and Imogen and Posthumus are reunited.Cymbeline King Of Britaine is a complex and engaging play that explores themes of love, loyalty, and betrayal. It is a must-read for fans of Shakespeare and anyone interested in the history of ancient Britain.Clot. Was there euer man had such lucke? when I kist the Iacke vpon an vp-cast, to be hit away? I had a hundred pound on't: and then a whorson Iacke-an-Apes, must take me vp for swearing, as if I borrowed mine oathes of him, and might not spend them at my pleasure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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