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Show
Gender
Male
Playing Age
Adult
Style
Dramatic
Act/Scene
Act 1 Scene 1
Time & Place
England, fifteenth-century
Length
Medium
Time Period
Classical
Show Type
Play
Age Guidance
Thirteen Plus (PG-13)
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Context
One of Shakespeare's most famous soliloquies,
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Now is the winter of our discontent
Made glorious summer by this sun of York;
And all the clouds that lour'd upon our house
In the deep bosom of the ocean buried.
Now are our brows bound with victorious wreaths;
Our bruised arms
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