Cymbeline by William Shakespeare

268 pages first pub 1611 (editions)

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This new edition of Shakespeare's Cymbeline considers the critical and historical scholarship released in the late twentieth century. It highlights the play's elements of romance, tragicomedy and Jacobean stagecraft and acknowledges the postmodern...

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Community Reviews Summary of 238 reviews

Moods

funny 47%
challenging 38%
adventurous 33%
dark 33%
tense 23%
emotional 19%
lighthearted 19%
sad 9%
hopeful 4%
reflective 4%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 21%
slow 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 41% | A mix: 35% | Character: 23%

Strong character development?

Yes: 35% | No: 30% | It's complicated: 30% | N/A: 5%

Loveable characters?

No: 40% | Yes: 30% | It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 5%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 66% | Yes: 16% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 5%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | No: 16% | It's complicated: 16%

Average rating

3.38

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