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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.)
45 pages • 1 hour read. William Shakespeare. Twelfth Night. Fiction | Play | Adult | Published in 1602. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. Download PDF. Access Full Guide. Generate discussion.
Nov 3, 2023 · Summary. Last Updated November 3, 2023. When Twelfth Night begins, Orsino, the Duke of Illyria, is lamenting his passionate but unrequited love for Olivia, who is mourning for her...
