Project Gutenberg 1998-11-01 Public domain in the USA. 169 Shakespeare (spurious and doubtful works) 1564 1616 Locrine Apocrypha Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Locrine the PG Shakespeare Team, a team of about twenty Project Gutenberg volunteers "Locrine" by Shakespeare is a tragic play likely written during the early 17th century. The story revolves around Locrine, the son of King Brutus, who grapples with themes of love, betrayal, and revenge as he navigates family dynamics and the political landscape of Britain. The narrative unfolds against a backdrop of conflict with rival forces, including the Scythians, and showcases the interplay between personal relationships and royal duties. At the start of the play, we are introduced to a significant character, Brutus, who is nearing the end of his life and ruminating on his legacy. His death sets the stage for the ensuing power struggles among his sons, particularly between Locrine and his siblings. Locrine is depicted as a noble character torn between his love for Gwendoline and his attraction to Estrild, a situation that ultimately catalyzes conflict and leads to tragic consequences. The opening establishes an atmosphere filled with foreboding, as themes of revenge and fate are introduced through the prologue and the dialogue, hinting at the turbulent events to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Tragedies (Drama) Britons -- Drama PR Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: Classics of Literature Category: British Literature 151933 2025-09-01T10:02:39.039373 text/html 128153 2025-09-19T13:49:58 text/html 115437 2025-09-01T10:02:44.957344 application/epub+zip 114063 2025-09-01T10:02:40.917361 application/epub+zip 114063 2025-09-01T10:02:39.765374 application/epub+zip 193647 2025-09-01T10:02:47.420328 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 175757 2025-09-01T10:02:44.174347 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 256359 2022-08-01T09:38:14.931275 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 121587 2025-09-01T10:02:38.451365 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 101861 2025-09-19T13:44:20 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18677 2025-09-01T10:02:47.570320 application/rdf+xml 7671 2025-09-01T10:02:40.294361 image/jpeg 2164 2025-09-01T10:02:40.029378 image/jpeg 46842 2023-05-21T06:18:40 application/octet-stream application/zip 50447 2023-08-24T00:48:04 application/octet-stream application/zip 102565 2025-09-01T10:02:39.051356 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia