Cover of The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare Ebook The Winter's Tale
Ebook · Sovereign

The Winter's Tale

Author
William Shakespeare
Series
Timeless Classic
Language
English
Length
184 pages
ISBN
9781910833551
Published
15 September 2015
Imprint
Sovereign
  • The Winter's Tale
  • shakespeare
  • william shakespeare
  • love
  • romance
  • comedy
  • innocence
  • jealousy
  • madness
  • flattery

All titles

Description

"The Winter's Tale" is a Shakespearean play marked by jealousy, redemption, and a shift between tragedy and comedy. King Leontes' baseless suspicions lead to tragedy, affecting Queen Hermione and their daughter Perdita. The play unfolds in both Bohemia and Sicilia, encompassing themes of reconciliation, time, and the magical realism of statues coming to life. As the narrative transitions from darkness to light, it explores the power of forgiveness and the enduring spirit of hope.

Author

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.

More by William Shakespeare

Other editions