As You Like It by William Shakespeare

As You Like It

Staged

William Shakespeare

229 pages • first pub 1599 (editions)

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"We that are true lovers run into strange capers..." Banished from Duke Senior's court, young Rosalind flees to the Forest of Arden along with Duke Senior's daughter, her cousin Celia. Disguised as the handsome Ganymede and simple shepherdess Alie...

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Community Reviews

3.73
based on 9,883 reviews

Moods

funny: 88%

lighthearted: 78%

adventurous: 28%

hopeful: 13%

challenging: 11%

relaxing: 11%

emotional: 10%

reflective: 10%

inspiring: 5%

mysterious: 3%

Pace

54% of readers chose fast
39% of readers chose medium
6% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

24% of readers chose Plot
34% of readers chose A mix
38% of readers chose Character
1% of readers chose N/A
Plot
A mix
Character
N/A

Strong character development?

34% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

71% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
12% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

16% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
69% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

30% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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