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1564-1616
William Shakespeare (c. 23 April 1564 – 23 April 1616) was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent drama...
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1600
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A play written in the early 17th century. This tragicomedy explores complex themes of justice, morality, and mercy, focusing primarily on the actions of the Duke of Vienna, who disguises himself to observe the effects of his strict justice on society. The narrative begins with Claudio, a young man sentenced to death for impregnating his fiancée, Juliet, leading to a series of moral dilemmas and confrontations between various characters, including his sister Isabella and the severe deputy, Angelo. At the start of the play, the Duke of Vienna entrusts Angelo with the enforcement of strict laws that have been largely ignored for years, which sets a tense backdrop for the unfolding drama. Claudio is arrested for his transgression, and his sister Isabella, a nun-in-training, learns of her brother's dire situation. As she pleads for mercy from Angelo, who proves himself to be a morally conflicted character, the audience is introduced to the themes of hypocrisy and the complexities of human desire. The opening sets the stage for a tale of virtue, vice, and the questioning of authority, highlighting the interplay between power and morality that will unfold throughout the play.
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare
George Gordon Byron, Baron Byron
Arthur Conan Doyle
John William Polidori
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Jane Austen
Charlotte Brontë
William J. Long
Charles Dickens