"Pericles, Prince of Tyre" by William Shakespeare is a heartbreaking play from the early 1600s that tells the story of Prince Pericles's terrible misfortunes and eventual family reunion. The drama starts with a risky riddle from King Antiochus, which forces Pericles to run away and begin his adventure. The story follows Pericles as he deals with shipwrecks and other disasters, leading him on a long search to reconnect with his lost family. The play shows main ideas, such as responsibility, respect, and the search for what is real, as Pericles goes through tough political situations, deals with losing everything, and tries to stay hopeful, all while trying to find his family and who he is.
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
By William Shakespeare
A prince's life crumbles as he flees a deadly secret, braves treacherous seas, and desperately seeks the family he thought was lost forever.
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1998-11-01
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About the AuthorWilliam Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon". His extant works, including collaborations, consist of some 39 plays, 154 sonnets, three long narrative poems and a few other verses, some of uncertain authorship. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright. Shakespeare remains arguably the most influential writer in the English language, and his works continue to be studied and reinterpreted.
William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet and actor. He is widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon". His extant works, including collaborations, consist of some 39 plays, 154 sonnets, three long narrative poems and a few other verses, some of uncertain authorship. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed more often than those of any other playwright. Shakespeare remains arguably the most influential writer in the English language, and his works continue to be studied and reinterpreted.
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