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As you like it; a comedy

Disguised as a man, Rosalind, along with her cousin Celia, flees her uncle's court. Finding refuge in the Forest of Arden, they are reunited with Rosalind's father, an exiled duke, and Orlando⁰́₄also exiled and pining for his lost love, Rosalind. Still in disguise, Rosalind undertakes to help Orlando reunite with his beloved, while herself fighting off the advances of the shepherdess, Phebe.Known as "The Bard of Avon," William Shakespeare is arguably the greatest English-language writer known. Enormously popular during his life, Shakespeare's works continue to resonate more than three centuries after his death, as has his influence on theatre and literature. Shakespeare's innovative use of character, language, and experimentation with romance as tragedy served as a foundation for later playwrights and dramatists, and some of his most famous lines of dialogue have become part of everyday speech.HarperPerennialClassics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library.

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  • "As you like it, with a community prologue"@en
  • "Shakspeare's comedies"@en

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  • "Disguised as a man, Rosalind, along with her cousin Celia, flees her uncle's court. Finding refuge in the Forest of Arden, they are reunited with Rosalind's father, an exiled duke, and Orlando⁰́₄also exiled and pining for his lost love, Rosalind. Still in disguise, Rosalind undertakes to help Orlando reunite with his beloved, while herself fighting off the advances of the shepherdess, Phebe.Known as "The Bard of Avon," William Shakespeare is arguably the greatest English-language writer known. Enormously popular during his life, Shakespeare's works continue to resonate more than three centuries after his death, as has his influence on theatre and literature. Shakespeare's innovative use of character, language, and experimentation with romance as tragedy served as a foundation for later playwrights and dramatists, and some of his most famous lines of dialogue have become part of everyday speech.HarperPerennialClassics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library."@en

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  • "Booksellers' advertisements"
  • "Booksellers' advertisements"@en
  • "Comedies"
  • "Annotations (Provenance)"@en
  • "History"@en
  • "Drama"@en
  • "Drama"
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  • "As you like it; a comedy"
  • "As you like it; a comedy"@en
  • "As You Like It, a comedy. Taken from the Manager's Book, at the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane"@en
  • "As You Like It ... Marked with the variations in the Manager's Book, at the Theatre-Royal in Covent-Garden. Copious MS. notes"@en
  • "As you like it, a comedy"@en
  • "As you like it, a comedy"
  • "As You Like It ... With prefatory remarks [signed: W.H.], marked with the stage business, and stage directions, as it is performed at the Theatres Royal, by W. Oxberry"@en
  • "As you like it A comedy"
  • "As You Like It A Comedy"@en
  • "As you like it, a comedy... to which are added the notes of Mr. Thesbald"
  • "As you like it : a comedy"
  • "As you like it : a comedy"@en
  • "As you like it"@en
  • "As you like it"
  • "As you like it; edited by A. Hardill"@en
  • "The Modern Receipt; or, a Cure for Love. A comedy altered from Shakespeare ["As You Like It"]. With original poems, letters, &c. [The dedication signed: J.C. By James Carrington with the assistance of Daniel Bellamy, the Younger.]"@en
  • "As you like it a comedy"@en
  • "As You Like It ... As performed at the Theatres Royal, Drury Land and Covent Garden. Printed ... from the prompt book. With remarks by Mrs. Inchbald"@en
  • "As you like it. : a comedy"@en
  • "As you like it. A comedy"@en
  • "As You Like It. A comedy"@en
  • "As you like it : A comedy"

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