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      • The play centres on the twins Viola and Sebastian, who are separated in a shipwreck. Viola (disguised as Cesario) falls in love with the Duke Orsino, who in turn is in love with Countess Olivia. Upon meeting Viola, Countess Olivia falls in love with her, thinking she is a man.
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  3. www.sparknotes.com › shakespeare › twelfthnightTwelfth Night: Full Play Analysis | SparkNotes

    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.

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      Full title Twelfth Night, or What You Will . Author William...

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      Twelfth Night Full Play Summary. In the kingdom of Illyria,...

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      A summary of Act V: Scene i in William Shakespeare's Twelfth...

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  5. www.shakespeare.org.uk › twelfth-nightSummary of Twelfth Night | Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

    A complete summary of William Shakespeare's Play, Twelfth Night. Find out more about the shipwreck that separates twins Viola and Sebastian and the resulting love story.

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  7. www.playshakespeare.com › twelfth-night › synopsisTwelfth Night: Synopsis & Plot Summary - PlayShakespeare.com

    Plot Summary. Duke Orsino of Illyria is in love with Olivia, but his advances are rejected. A shipwrecked Viola arrives on his shores, and with the help of a Captain, disguises herself as a boy, calling herself Cesario, and enters Orsino’s service. Orsino takes to Cesario, and sends ‘him’ to woo Olivia for him.

  8. www.rsc.org.uk › twelfth-night › storyTwelfth Night Plot Summary | Shakespeare Learning Zone - RSC

    A quick overview of what happens in Twelfth Night. Viola is washed up on the shore of Illyria after losing her twin brother in a shipwreck. She dresses as a boy, calls herself Cesario and goes to work for a rich Duke called Orsino.

  9. www.sparknotes.com › shakespeare › twelfthnightTwelfth Night: Full Play Summary | SparkNotes

    Twelfth Night Full Play Summary. In the kingdom of Illyria, a nobleman named Orsino lies around listening to music, pining away for the love of Lady Olivia. He cannot have her because she is in mourning for her dead brother and refuses to entertain any proposals of marriage.

  10. www.shakespearesglobe.com › twelfth-nightTwelfth Night | Explore The Play | Shakespeare's Globe

    PLOT SUMMARY. Written in around 1601–1602, Twelfth Night is one of Shakespeare’s best-known comedies. A shipwreck strands Viola on the coast of Illyria. She believes her twin brother Sebastian to have drowned.

  11. www.bbc.co.uk › bitesize › articlesShakespeare - Twelfth Night - plot summary - BBC Bitesize

    Plot summary. How much do you know about Shakespeare’s play Twelfth Night? This section takes you step by step through the play, helping you to identify key plot points. Twelfth Night is a...

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