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Winter's Tale, The

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noun

  1. a drama (1610–11?) by Shakespeare.


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The Winter’s Tale The Old Globe presents a locally touring production of Shakespeare’s romantic fable at various locations in and around San Diego.

From Los Angeles Times

In The Winter’s Tale the past depends on the future.

From The Guardian

“Winter's Tale, The,” editorial reference to, 263 n.

From Project Gutenberg

In this respect the Alcestis might more truly be compared to such a drama as the Winter’s Tale; the loss and recovery of Hermione by Leontes do not form a tragi-comedy because we are amused between-whiles by Autolycus and the clown.

From Project Gutenberg

Cymbeline, The Tempest, and A Winter's Tale, the last of his works, undoubtedly were written here; and this alone should make it a hallowed spot.

From Project Gutenberg