Project Gutenberg 2006-02-06 Public domain in the USA. 133 Shakespeare, William 1564 1616 Shakspeare, William Shakspere, William Cajander, Paavo Emil 1846 1913 Troilus ja Cressida Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troilus_and_Cressida Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Troilus ja Cressida" by William Shakespeare is a tragic play written in the early 17th century. The story revolves around the turbulent love affair between Troilus, a young prince of Troy, and Cressida, a beautiful captive woman. Set against the backdrop of the Trojan War, the play explores themes of love, honor, and betrayal through its complex characters and their relationships. At the start of "Troilus ja Cressida," we are introduced to the dire situation of the Trojan War, with various Trojan and Greek characters set to take the stage. Troilus expresses his inner turmoil about the war and his feelings for Cressida, while Pandarus, his friend and Cressida’s uncle, attempts to play the role of a matchmaker. The opening interactions set the scene for conflicts not only between armies but also among personal desires and the harsh realities of war, hinting at the tragic outcomes that will follow. As Troilus longs for Cressida, the external battles of the Trojan War loom, intertwining personal ambitions and collective conflict in a rich tapestry of human emotion and strife. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fi Trojan War -- Drama Tragicomedy Troilus (Legendary character) -- Drama Cressida (Fictitious character) -- Drama Troy (Extinct city) -- Drama PR Text Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: Classics of Literature Category: British Literature 254080 2025-08-07T12:34:09.126704 text/html 253901 2025-01-17T15:19:26.630646 text/html 157900 2025-08-07T12:34:17.571677 application/epub+zip 160083 2025-08-07T12:34:12.146676 application/epub+zip 146534 2025-08-07T12:34:10.897687 application/epub+zip 323538 2025-08-07T12:34:20.730644 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 290315 2025-08-07T12:34:16.761673 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 266434 2022-09-08T12:27:05.590193 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 188918 2025-08-07T12:34:08.750672 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 182612 2006-02-06T09:47:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19471 2025-08-07T12:34:20.868633 application/rdf+xml 13583 2025-08-07T12:34:11.477663 image/jpeg 3545 2025-08-07T12:34:11.223662 image/jpeg 71614 2006-02-06T09:47:24 application/octet-stream application/zip 155814 2025-08-07T12:34:09.143699 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 en.wikipedia fi.wikipedia