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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.
May 23, 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. Learn more about the play in this article.
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.
As You Like It is a 2006 romance film written and directed by Kenneth Branagh, and based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name. The film stars Romola Garai, Bryce Dallas Howard, Kevin Kline, Adrian Lester, Janet McTeer, Alfred Molina, David Oyelowo and Brian Blessed in a dual role.
Duke Senior has been forced into exile from the court by the usurping Duke Frederick. He takes refuge in the Forest of Arden with a band of faithful lords. Rosalind, his daughter, is kept uneasily at court as a companion to her cousin Celia, Frederick's daughter.
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.
A complete summary of William Shakespeare's Play, As You Like It. Find out more about the family feud that leads to Orlando and Rosalind falling in love.
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.
As You Like It (1599) As You Like It. (1599) Scene 1. Orchard of OLIVER’S house. Scene 2. A lawn before the DUKE’S palace. Scene 3. The DUKE’s palace.
