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The Winter's Tale

William Shakespeare

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Mad with jealousy, King Leontes of Sicilia orders his best friend Polixenes killed, his child abandoned, and his wife put on trial for adultery. Sixteen years later, Perdita, raised as a shepherd's daughter, falls in love with Polixenes's royal son and returns to her father's kingdom.
nbsp;                     Who taught you this?

 

MAMILLIUS

I learn'd it out of women's faces.—Pray now,

What colour are your eyebrows?

 

FIRST LADY

                                                    Blue, my lord.

 

MAMILLIUS

Nay, that's a mock: I have seen a lady's nose

That has been blue, but not her eyebrows.

 

FIRST LADY

                                                            Hark ye:

The queen your mother rounds apace. We shall

Present our services to a fine new prince

One of these days; and then you'd wanton with us,

If we would have you.

 

SECOND LADY

                                    She is spread of late

Into a goodly bulk: good time encounter her!

 

HERMIONE

What wisdom stirs amongst you? Come, sir, now

I am for you again: pray you sit by us,

And tell 's a tale.

 

MAMILLIUS

   &n

Bill 11/22/2019

A masterpiece, demonstrating how grace redeems and love restores over time.

This play features one of Shakespeare's most interesting psychological studies (Leontes) and two of his most charming heroines (Hermione and Perdita). Shakespeare's art has deepened to the point where he can deliberately cho
Khush 07/26/2019




This is a story of male friendship. We have the king of Sicily, Leontes, and the king of Bohemia, Polixenes indulging their fondness for each other. From the very outset, we see how these two friends socialize and enjoy the pleasures of being together. Even if they both have wives in tow (however, P
Alex 05/28/2019
"Exit, pursued by a bear" is the most famous stage direction in literature. It comes here in Winter's Tale, at the end of Act III, and it's famous because it's funny.

And the really funny thing is it's been a hella dark play until this moment. What happened is King Leontes has become suddenly and ir
da 06/11/2018
The BBC does an amazing job with this audiobook. As for the story, I really wish the king had gotten far more of comeuppance for his bad behavior.
Hailey 08/28/2017
*Read for class!

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