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1. www.sparknotes.com › shakespeare › twelfthnightTwelfth Night: Character List | SparkNotes

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   A list of all the characters in Twelfth Night. Twelfth Night characters include: Viola, Orsino and Olivia, Malvolio, Sir Toby, Maria, Sebastian, Antonio.

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3. www.litcharts.com › lit › twelfth-nightTwelfth Night Character Analysis | LitCharts

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   • Viola (Cesario) The protagonist of Twelfth Night. An aristocratic woman, she is tossed up on the coast of Illyria by a shipwreck at the beginning of the play and disguises herself as the pageboy, Cesario… read analysis of Viola (Cesario)
   • Orsino. The Duke and ruler of Illyria. At the beginning of the play Orsino is obsessed by his unrequited love for Olivia . However, in the final scene, when Orsino discovers that Cesario is in fact… read analysis of Orsino.
   • Olivia. A beautiful noblewoman in Illyria. At the beginning of the play, she has rejected both Orsino and her ridiculous suitor, Sir Andrew Aguecheek. In mourning for her recently deceased brother, she has vowed not… read analysis of Olivia.
   • Sebastian. Viola's twin brother, whom she believes is lost at sea, and who likewise thinks she's dead. Sebastian is noble and capable of strong, deeply felt emotion, just like his sister.

4. www.playshakespeare.com › twelfth-night › charactersTwelfth Night Characters & Descriptions - PlayShakespeare.com

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   Twelfth Night Characters & Descriptions. Overview. Synopsis. Characters. Scenes. Full Play. Reviews. Documents. Orsino, the Duke and Count of Illyria, is a young man deeply and fashionably in love with Olivia. Her rejection of him leaves him in a deep and just as fashionable melancholy. Read more … Sebastian is Viola’s twin brother.

5. www.sparknotes.com › shakespeare › twelfthnightTwelfth Night: Study Guide | SparkNotes

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   Read the full play summary, an in-depth character analysis of Viola, and explanations of important quotes from Twelfth Night.

6. www.rsc.org.uk › twelfth-night › characterTwelfth Night Detailed Character Information | Shakespeare ...

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   Learn more about the characters of Viola, Orsino, Olivia and Malvolio with photo galleries and study grids to complete. We explore key questions for each character and link to further analysis of their language.

7. interestingliterature.com › 2019 › 10A Summary and Analysis of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

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   Oct 8, 2019 · Of all Shakespeare’s comedies, Twelfth Night is perhaps the most perfect: the most technically and structurally accomplished, the most unified in terms of its wordplay and themes and characters, and the most profound.

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   What is Twelfth Night about?

   • Twelfth Night is a play about desire’s power to override conventions of class, religion, and even gender. Several characters begin the play believing they want one thing, only to have love teach them they actually want something else. Orsino thinks he wants Olivia, until he falls in love with Viola (dressed as Cesario.)

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   Is Twelfth Night a romantic comedy?

   • Despite the ambiguous and shifting gender roles in the play, Twelfth Night remains a romantic comedy in which the characters are destined for marriage. In such a world, homoerotic attraction cannot be fulfilled. Read an in-depth analysis of Antonio. A list of all the characters in Twelfth Night.

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   Is Twelfth Night a true story?

   • Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, written around 1601, is an entertaining comedy that navigates the themes of love, mistaken identity, and the topsy-turvy nature of human relationships. Set in the fictional kingdom of Illyria, the play follows the twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck.

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   Why is Twelfth Night so popular?

   • This is why Twelfth Night is one of Shakespeare’s most continually popular comedies. It invites us to ask such questions about the nature of love and deception: questions which resist easy answers or analysis. Nevertheless, let’s try to analyse some of Twelfth Night ’s most salient themes and features. Plot summary of Twelfth Night Act 1

   A Summary and Analysis of William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night

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