Orlando

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Orlando is the young, virtuous, and romantically idealistic hero of Shakespeare’s comedy "As You Like It," known for his love for Rosalind and his conflict with his elder brother.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Shakespearean character
fictional character
male literary character
appearsIn As You Like It NERFINISHED
associatedWithTheme brotherly conflict
romantic love
usurpation and restoration
birthOrder youngest son of Sir Rowland de Boys
causes Oliver’s repentance
characterTrait brave
generous
honorable
impetuous
noble
romantically idealistic
virtuous
conflictWith Oliver NERFINISHED
creator William Shakespeare NERFINISHED
fallsInLoveWith Rosalind NERFINISHED
familyName de Boys NERFINISHED
firstPerformanceEra late 16th century
firstPublication First Folio (1623) NERFINISHED
fleesTo Forest of Arden NERFINISHED
forgives Oliver NERFINISHED
genreOfWork comedy
hangsOnTrees love poems for Rosalind
hasAdaptationIn film
stage
television
hasSibling Jaques de Boys NERFINISHED
Oliver NERFINISHED
isDeprivedOf inheritance
proper education
isMistreatedBy Oliver NERFINISHED
isTutoredInLoveBy Ganymede NERFINISHED
language Early Modern English NERFINISHED
marries Rosalind NERFINISHED
meetsInDisguise Rosalind as Ganymede NERFINISHED
nationalityInFiction English
parent Sir Rowland de Boys NERFINISHED
rescues Oliver in the Forest of Arden
roleInWork protagonist of As You Like It
settingOfActions Duke Frederick’s court NERFINISHED
Forest of Arden NERFINISHED
socialStatus gentleman
wins wrestling match against Charles
workBy William Shakespeare NERFINISHED
writes love poems

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