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Pericles

Author
William Shakespeare, Edith Nesbit
Read by
Josh Verbae
Series
Shakespeare Stories
Language
English
Length
10 minutes
ISBN
9781787244535
Published
3 March 2018
Imprint
Sovereign
  • Pericles
  • Shakespeare
  • william shakespeare
  • love
  • romance
  • comedy
  • innocence
  • jealousy
  • madness
  • flattery

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Description

Pericles, the young Prince of Tyre in Phoenicia. modern day Lebanon, hears the riddle, and instantly understands its meaning: Antiochus is engaged in an incestuous relationship with his daughter. If he reveals this truth, he will be killed, but if he answers incorrectly, he will also be killed. This edition of 'Pericles' is an adaptation of Shakespeare's eponymous drama, narrated in plain modern English, capturing the very essence and key elements of the original Shakespeare's work. Read in English, unabridged.

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William Shakespeare (1564–1616) remains the centre of English-language drama: poet, player, and shareholder of the Globe. Tragedy, comedy, and history still turn on his lines. Interactive Media publishes the plays as reading and listening editions for a worldwide audience.

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