Error loading page.
Try refreshing the page. If that doesn't work, there may be a network issue, and you can use our self test page to see what's preventing the page from loading.
Learn more about possible network issues or contact support for more help.
Advanced
Title details for Cymbeline by John Pitcher - Available

Cymbeline

by John Pitcher
William Shakespeare
ebook
Read a sample Read a sample
The King of Britain, enraged by his daughter's disobedience in marrying against his wishes, banishes his new son-in-law. Having fled to Rome, the exiled husband makes a foolish wager with a villain he encounters there - gambling on the fidelity of his abandoned wife. Combining courtly menace and horror, comedy and melodrama, Cymbeline is a moving depiction of two young lovers driven apart by deceit and self-doubt.
Expand title description text
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9780141921624
  • Release date: April 7, 2005

EPUB ebook

  • ISBN: 9780141921624
  • File size: 777 KB
  • Release date: April 7, 2005

Formats

OverDrive Read
EPUB ebook

subjects

Drama Fiction

Languages

English

Levels

Lexile® Measure:1310
Text Difficulty:10-12

The King of Britain, enraged by his daughter's disobedience in marrying against his wishes, banishes his new son-in-law. Having fled to Rome, the exiled husband makes a foolish wager with a villain he encounters there - gambling on the fidelity of his abandoned wife. Combining courtly menace and horror, comedy and melodrama, Cymbeline is a moving depiction of two young lovers driven apart by deceit and self-doubt.
Expand title description text
Drama Fiction