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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.
5 days ago · The play has two principal settings: the court that Frederick has usurped from his brother, the rightful duke (known as Duke Senior), and the Forest of Arden, where the Duke and his followers (including the disgruntled Jaques) are living in exile.
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Explore the locations Shakespeare used in As You Like It, from the French court to the Forest of Arden. Learn how the settings reflect the themes, characters and ironies of the play.
A list of important facts about William Shakespeare's As You Like It, including setting, climax, protagonists, and antagonists.
Learn about the French court and the Forest of Arden, where most of the action takes place in As You Like It. Discover the significance of the name Arden and how it relates to different paradises in literature, myth, and history.
Explore the facts and possibilities of the setting of As You Like It, a play that can be set in any two contrasting places. Learn how the director Kimberley Sykes chose to create a theatrical world for the 2019 production.
Learn everything about Shakespeare's pastoral comedy As You Like It, set in the French court and the Forest of Arden. Find summaries, analysis, quotes, themes, characters, symbols, and more on LitCharts.
