All's Well That Ends Well

Languageen
First published1999-06-01
RightsPublic domain in the USA.
Gutenberg ID#1791

Description

"All's Well That Ends Well" by William Shakespeare is a comedy published in 1623. Helena, a low-born woman, loves the nobleman Bertram, who rejects her. When the King of France forces Bertram to marry her, he flees to war, setting seemingly impossible conditions for their union. Helena must bear his child and obtain his family ring before he'll accept her as his wife. Through cunning and determination, she pursues these challenges while Bertram remains unaware of her schemes, leading to an unconventional resolution. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Subjects

  • Comedy plays
  • Married women -- Drama
  • Runaway husbands -- Drama
  • Florence (Italy) -- Drama
  • PR

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