Wie es Euch gefällt

Translated by August Wilhelm von Schlegel

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"Wie es Euch gefällt" 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 alongside her cousin Celia. There, they encounter an array of memorable characters, including the melancholy traveler Jaques, who delivers Shakespeare's famous "All the world's a stage" speech. In this woodland sanctuary, Rosalind will discover not only safety but also love, while navigating the contrasts between courtly life and rustic existence.

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