Pericles, Prince of Tyre

by William Shakespeare from c. 1607–08

About

Prince Pericles of Tyre embarks on a long wandering odyssey after solving a deadly riddle at a corrupt king's court: he survives a storm, marries a governor's daughter who apparently dies in childbirth at sea, and believes his daughter Marina lost to pirates before a miraculous reunion restores his family.

Pericles, Prince of Tyre

Characters: 49
Words: 16.3k
Acts: 5
Scenes: 1
Duration: ~2 hr 2 min

Characters

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1

PERICLES

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128

2

MARINA

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63

3

SIMONIDES

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43

4

BAWD

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43

5

LYSIMACHUS

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40

6

BOLT

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38

7

HELICANUS

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37

8

THAISA

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32

28 sections

16.3k words

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Act 1

1

Act 1

2641:59

2

Act 1 Scene 1

1.1k8:10

3

Act 1 Scene 2

1k7:34

4

Act 1 Scene 3

3202:24

5

Act 1 Scene 4

8386:17

Act 2

6

Act 2

1030:46

7

Act 2 Scene 1

1.2k8:52

8

Act 2 Scene 2

4313:14

9

Act 2 Scene 3

8596:27

10

Act 2 Scene 4

4533:24

11

Act 2 Scene 5

6905:11

Act 3

12

Act 3

910:41

13

Act 3 Scene 1

6034:31

14

Act 3 Scene 2

6274:42

15

Act 3 Scene 3

3492:37

16

Act 3 Scene 4

1270:57

Act 4

17

Act 4

3202:24

18

Act 4 Scene 1

7825:52

19

Act 4 Scene 2

1.1k8:12

20

Act 4 Scene 3

4053:02

21

Act 4 Scene 4

1721:17

22

Act 4 Scene 5

690:31

23

Act 4 Scene 6

1.5k11:05

Act 5

24

Act 5

1921:26

25

Act 5 Scene 1

1.9k14:03

26

Act 5 Scene 2

1210:54

27

Act 5 Scene 3

5984:29

28

Epilogue

1361:01

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