All's Well That Ends Well (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169269491)

""All's Well That Ends Well"" is a play written by the renowned English playwright, William Shakespeare. The play tells the story of a young woman named Helena, who is hopelessly in love with a man named Bertram, who is far above her in social status. Despite her lowly position, Helena manages to cure the King of France of a deadly disease, and as a reward, she is allowed to choose any husband she desires. She chooses Bertram, who is less than thrilled with the arrangement and promptly leaves for war in Italy. While in Italy, Bertram becomes enamored with a local woman and refuses to consummate his marriage with Helena. However, through a series of twists and turns, Helena manages to win Bertram's love and loyalty, and the play ends with the couple happily reunited. ""All's Well That Ends Well"" is a complex examination of love, class, and the human condition, and it remains a popular and beloved work of literature to this day.French E. Good My Lord, The Reasons Of Our State I Cannot Yeelde, But Like A Common And An Outward Man, That The Great Figure Of A Counsaile Frames, By Selfe Vnable Motion, Therefore Dare Not.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: William Shakespeare
ISBN-10: 1169269494
ISBN-13: 9781169269491
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 162
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.11lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.44d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 8.2
Point Value: 5
Interest Level: Upper Grade
Quiz #/Name: 53857 / All's Well That Ends Well