Cymbeline

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The narrative unfolds in a royal court where political intrigue and personal turmoil intertwine. A gentleman discusses the King's troubled demeanor, stemming from his daughter's unexpected marriage to a humble yet honorable man. This union leads to her husband’s banishment and her own imprisonment, revealing the deep emotional strain on the King despite the outward appearances of sorrow. Themes of power, loyalty, and the impact of personal choices on royal duties are central to the unfolding drama.