Prince Florizel and Perdita - A Winter’s Tale by Shakespeare. Florizel is the son of Polixenes – King of Bohemia. He falls in love with Perdita, and wishes to marry her. The jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and she dies. Leontes exiles his newborn daughter Perdita, who is raised by shepherds for sixteen years and falls in love with Florizel, the son of Leontes' friend. When Perdita returns home, a statue of Hermione "comes to life", and everyone is reconciled. William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor, wi
Prince Florizel and Perdita - A Winter’s Tale by Shakespeare. Florizel is the son of Polixenes – King of Bohemia. He falls in love with Perdita, and wishes to marry her. The jealous King Leontes falsely accuse his wife Hermione of infidelity with his best friend, and she dies. Leontes exiles his newborn daughter Perdita, who is raised by shepherds for sixteen years and falls in love with Florizel, the son of Leontes' friend. When Perdita returns home, a statue of Hermione "comes to life", and everyone is reconciled. William Shakespeare (1564-1616) was an English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world's greatest dramatist. He is often called England's national poet and the "Bard of Avon".
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