Now is the winter of our discontent M...
Monologue Overview
                            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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