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A SHAKESPEARE CHILDRENS STORY: CYMBELINE, KING OF BRITAIN
Cymbeline, King of Britain is one of the best-known works of William Shakespeare. It is a romantic play interwoven with war
and tragedy. It revolves around Cymbeline and his daughter, Imogen. Imogen does not abide by her father’s wishes, and marries a lowborn gentleman, Posthumous. After their marriage, Posthumous is banished from Britain and Imogen is held as a prisoner in the palace. As the play unfolds, the evil plots of the queen, Imogen’s stepmother, the jealousy of Posthumous and the loyalty of Imogen come to light.
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