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Justice and morality are central themes in this Shakespearean play, set against the backdrop of a corrupt Vienna. It explores the tension between virtue and vice, highlighting that "some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall." Rather than concluding in tragedy, the narrative emphasizes mercy, compassion, and forgiveness, suggesting that moral justice should temper strict civil justice. The characters experience understanding and leniency, ultimately showcasing the triumph of virtue in a complex moral landscape.
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Measure for Measure, William Shakespeare
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- Released
- 2020
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- Title
- Measure for Measure
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Shakespeare
- Publisher
- Lulu.com
- Released
- 2020
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 148
- ISBN13
- 9781678011642
- Category
- Humor
- Description
- Justice and morality are central themes in this Shakespearean play, set against the backdrop of a corrupt Vienna. It explores the tension between virtue and vice, highlighting that "some rise by sin, and some by virtue fall." Rather than concluding in tragedy, the narrative emphasizes mercy, compassion, and forgiveness, suggesting that moral justice should temper strict civil justice. The characters experience understanding and leniency, ultimately showcasing the triumph of virtue in a complex moral landscape.