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Essay Archive - Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors
Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors
The Comedy of Errors was Shakespeare's first comedy. It is a light yet
dramatic play about a family of twins, their parents, and their twin servants,
who have been separated for over twenty years due to a tragic accident at sea.
The story, following the usual format of Shakespeare's work occurs and is
concluded all in one day. The twins run into each other the whole day through
and are mistaken for each other more than once. This confusion makes the
tragedy all the more hilarious. The action is ended in a dramatic and whirlwind
ending. A....
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