Project Gutenberg 2007-11-04 Public domain in the USA. 430 Shakespeare, William 1564 1616 Shakspeare, William Shakspere, William Clark, William George 1821 1878 Clarke, William George Clark, W. G. (William George) Glover, John, librarian of Trinity College, Cambridge Two Gentlemen of Verona The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] Produced by Louise Hope, Jonathan Ingram and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Two Gentlemen of Verona" by William Shakespeare is a play written in the late 16th century. The work centers around themes of love, friendship, and betrayal as it follows two companions, Valentine and Proteus, who experience complicated romantic entanglements with two women, Silvia and Julia. The play delves into the nature of love and loyalty, exploring how easily they can be tested. The opening of the play introduces the friendship between Valentine and Proteus, set in Verona, as Valentine prepares to leave for Milan. They engage in witty banter about love, with Proteus expressing a deep passion for Julia, while Valentine speaks of the joys and sorrows of love. Meanwhile, Julia, who is in love with Proteus, contemplates her feelings and the societal constraints that affect her choices. The stage is set for a complex exploration of love's challenges, foreshadowed by Proteus’s impending journey, which will lead to significant conflicts and revelations as the story unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 93.6 (5th grade). Very easy to read. en Comedy plays Verona (Italy) -- Drama Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Drama Exiles -- Drama PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: Classics of Literature Category: British Literature 301350 2025-06-09T14:59:11.442829 text/html 304158 2007-11-04T07:39:56 text/html; charset=utf-8 82739 2007-11-04T07:39:56 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 166229 2025-06-09T14:59:25.499753 application/epub+zip 171140 2025-06-09T14:59:16.307770 application/epub+zip 161300 2025-06-09T14:59:14.155788 application/epub+zip 384320 2025-06-09T14:59:30.813234 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 336273 2025-06-09T14:59:23.971762 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 309777 2022-09-11T03:42:19.873683 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 168525 2025-06-09T14:59:09.042841 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 168375 2007-11-04T07:39:48 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 61357 2007-11-04T07:39:56 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 168369 2007-11-04T07:39:48 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 61344 2007-11-04T07:39:56 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22027 2025-06-09T14:59:31.006230 application/rdf+xml 13083 2025-06-09T14:59:14.833778 image/jpeg 3455 2025-06-09T14:59:14.487777 image/jpeg 161067 2025-06-09T14:59:11.467802 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