Cliffs Notes on Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale

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What happens when a king is dominated by jealousy? After ruining the lives of those close to him, he finally learns about life and is offered a second chance. A subplot of lovers torn by class differences ends with a measure of happiness, and the final scene of the drama is upbeat.

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Hermione: Add a description of this character.
Paulina
Camillo
Florizel
Mamillius
Autolycus
Sicilia
Dion
Antigonus
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Another attendant of Hermione.

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Evelyn McLellan (Author)

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Dewey: 822.33

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