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Orsino

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Orsino
plays role of languishing lover. [Br. Lit.: Twelfth Night]
See : Sentimentality


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Viola struggles with a masculine persona that waffles between dork and babe magnet and somehow gets caught in a love triangle between Duke Orsino (Channing Tatum) and Olivia (Laura Ramsey), while fretting over how to shower in Illyria's open-space stalls.
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There, to ransom a captive lady, Edmund must face the Orsino champion in single combat.
Michael Cadnum: The Dragon Throne by Burkam, Anita L. / The Horn Book Magazine
To some extent the mood darkens in Twelfth Night, where "[n] o consistent moral can be drawn" when "Olivia and Orsino are just as deluded as Malvolio," yet the former are rewarded and latter is punished "without pretense of reform" (193).
Shakespeare and the Poets' War. by Cook, Ann Jennalie / Renaissance Quarterly
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