- All's Well That Ends Well
- Antony and Cleopatra
- As You Like It
- The Comedy of Errors
- Coriolanus
- Cymbeline
- Hamlet
- Henry IV, Part 1
- Henry IV, Part 2
- Henry V
- Henry VI, Part 1
- Henry VI, Part 2
- Henry VI, Part 3
- Henry VIII
- Julius Caesar
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- Love's Labor's Lost
- A Lover's Complaint
- Macbeth
- Measure for Measure
- The Merchant of Venice
- The Merry Wives of Windsor
- A Midsummer Night's Dream
- Much Ado About Nothing
- Othello
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- The Tempest
- Timon of Athens
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- Twelfth Night
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- The Winter's Tale
In this quote, at the conclusion of the play, the reunited family sits before the celestial sage, Marica, who ties up the loose ends in their respective experiences (and also sums up the action for the audience one final time). Namely, he explains the curse that obscured Shakuntala’s identity from Dusyanta; both Dusyanta and Shakuntala had been oblivious to it the whole time. This revelation frees them both from guilt and resentment—though it’s worth noting that Shakuntala has, by all appearances, already forgiven her husband. This celestial summit thus brings the entire play to a peaceful resolution, as the family…