Brodie's Notes on William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night
No. of pages 96
Published: 1992
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"Twelfth Night" is a comedic play by William Shakespeare that explores themes of love, mistaken identity, and the fluidity of gender. The story unfolds in the fictional land of Illyria, where shipwrecked Viola disguises herself as a young man named Cesario. As Cesario, she becomes entangled in a love triangle involving Duke Orsino, who is in love with Countess Olivia, and Olivia herself, who falls for Cesario. Amidst the chaos of unrequited love and humorous misunderstandings, characters grapple with their desires and identities, leading to a series of comedic and heartwarming revelations. The play celebrates love in its many forms. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book is part of a book series called Pan Study Aids .
There are 96 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 1992 by Palgrave Macmillan .
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John Shakespeare
This book features the character John Shakespeare.
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was an English poet, playwright and actor. He wrote plays, sonnets and verse and is regarded as one of the greatest writers in the English Language. Son of a glove maker, he grew up in Stratford-upon-Avon. He married Anne Hathaway and had three children, though one died very young. Shakespeare left Stratford to pursue theatre in London, where he acted at the Globe Theatre, wrote and was part owner of a playing company called 'The Lord Chamberlein's Men' (later 'The King's Men').
Shakespeare
This book features the character Shakespeare.
Mary Arden
This book features the character Mary Arden.
Anne Hathaway
This book features the character Anne Hathaway.
