Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare

Twelfth Night

William Shakespeare with John Gilbert (Illustrator)

172 pages first pub 1601 (editions)

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Twelfth Night is ideal for readers who delight in witty, fast-paced comedies of mistaken identity and tangled romantic entanglements.

Description

Shakespeare's gentle melancholy, enlivened by a comic sub-plot of considerable accomplishment, has long made Twelfth Night a favourite with Shakespearian audiences. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocke...

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Community Reviews

3.93
based on 21,686 reviews

Moods

funny: 90%

lighthearted: 74%

adventurous: 22%

challenging: 13%

emotional: 11%

relaxing: 8%

hopeful: 6%

reflective: 6%

mysterious: 5%

tense: 3%

dark: 2%

inspiring: 2%

sad: 2%


Pace

54% of readers chose fast
38% of readers chose medium
6% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

30% of readers chose Plot
38% of readers chose A mix
30% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

32% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

65% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
63% of readers chose No
7% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

38% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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