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Malvolio — and the Countess, 1859 engraving. Malvolio is the steward of Olivia s household in William Shakespeare s comedy, Twelfth Night, or What You Will. Contents … Wikipedia
Twelfth Night — This article is about Shakespeare s play. For other uses, see Twelfth Night (disambiguation). Malvolio courts a bemused Olivia, while Maria covers her amusement, in an engraving by R. Staines after a painting by Daniel Maclise. Twelfth Night; or … Wikipedia
Noche de reyes — Orsino y Viola, por Frederick Richard Pickersgill. Noche de Reyes o La duodécima noche, es una comedia en cinco actos de William Shakespeare, que se presume fue escrita entre 1599 y finales de 1601. En inglés se llama Twelfth Night, or What You… … Wikipedia Español
Maria (Twelfth Night) — Maria Maria (second from right) giggling while Malvolio demonstrates his yellow stockings to his lady Olivia. Painting by Johann Heinrich Ramberg. Created by William Shakespeare … Wikipedia
Was ihr wollt — Daten des Dramas Titel: Was ihr wollt Originaltitel: Twelfth night or what you will Gattung: Komödie Originalsprache: Englisch Autor … Deutsch Wikipedia
Was Ihr wollt — Orsino und Viola von Frederick Richard Pickersgill Die Komödie Was ihr wollt (engl. Twelfth Night, or What You Will) wurde von William Shakespeare um das Jahr 1601 verfasst. Der erste Druck findet sich in der Folioausgabe von 1623, als Datum der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Olivia (Twelfth Night) — Olivia in mourning Olivia is a fictional character from William Shakespeare s play Twelfth Night, believed to have been written around 1600 or 1601. She is at the center of the various plots, both the comedic and the romantic. She has various… … Wikipedia
Shakespeare on screen — More than 420 feature length film versions of William Shakespeare s plays have been produced, making Shakespeare the most filmed author ever in any language. [Young, Mark (ed.). The Guinness Book of Records 1999 , Bantam Books, 358; Voigts… … Wikipedia
Prig — A prig (IPAEng|ˈprɪg, sometimes spelled prigg) is someone who shows an inordinately zealous approach to matters of form and propriety; especially where the prig has the ability to show his/her superior knowledge to those who don t know the… … Wikipedia
Twelfth Night — 1. the evening before Twelfth Day, formerly observed with various festivities. 2. the evening of Twelfth Day itself. 3. (italics) a comedy (1602) by Shakespeare. [bef. 900; ME; OE] * * * ▪ work by Shakespeare in full Twelfth Night; or, What You… … Universalium
