As You Like It
| Language | en |
|---|---|
| First published | 2000-07-01 |
| Rights | Public domain in the USA. |
| Gutenberg ID | #2244 |
Description
"As You Like It" by William Shakespeare is a pastoral comedy written in 1599. When Rosalind flees her uncle's court to escape persecution, she seeks refuge in the Forest of Arden with her cousin Celia. There they encounter an array of memorable characters, including the melancholy Jaques, who delivers one of Shakespeare's most famous speeches. In this verdant setting, Rosalind navigates disguise, wit, and the complexities of love, while the forest becomes a stage for exploring life's hardships and joys. (This is an automatically generated summary.)