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As You Like It is a pastoral comedy by William Shakespeare believed to have been written in 1599 and first published in the First Folio in 1623.
Jul 31, 2015 · In As You Like It, witty words and romance play out against the disputes of divided pairs of brothers. Orlando’s older brother, Oliver, treats him badly and refuses him his small inheritance from their father’s estate; Oliver schemes instead to have Orlando die in a wrestling match.
Jul 4, 2024 · As You Like It, five-act comedy by William Shakespeare, written and performed about 1598–1600 and first published in the First Folio of 1623. Shakespeare based the play on Rosalynde (1590), a prose romance by Thomas Lodge.
Sep 21, 2007 · As You Like It: Directed by Kenneth Branagh. With Takuya Shimada, Brian Blessed, Richard Clifford, Bryce Dallas Howard. A daughter of the powerful Duke must show her courage and inventiveness to be with the man she loves.
As You Like It (No Fear Shakespeare) From a general summary to chapter summaries to explanations of famous quotes, the SparkNotes As You Like It Study Guide has everything you need to ace quizzes, tests, and essays.
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You have seen cruel proof of this man's strength; if you saw yourself with your eyes, or knew yourself with your judgment, the fear of your adventure would counsel you to a more equal enterprise. We pray you, for your own sake, to embrace your own safety and give over this attempt.
me by will but poor a thousand crowns, and, as thou say'st, charged my brother, on his blessing, to breed me well; and there. begins my sadness. My brother Jaques he keeps at school, and 5. report speaks goldenly of his profit. For my part, he keeps me.
The action in Shakespeare’s As You Like It play shifts between two locations: Duke Frederick’s court with its pomp corruption, intrigues, deception and envy, and the Forest of Arden, where things are natural, free and beautiful.