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| Pericles, Prince of Tyre |
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| SCENE Dispersedly in various countries. |
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| Introduction |
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Title page and contents |
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Dramatis Personae |
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| ACT I |
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[Prologue] |
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[GOWER] (42 lines) |
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SCENE I. Antioch. A room in the palace. |
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ANTIOCHUS (69 lines), Daughter (2), Messenger (1), PERICLES (99), THALIARD (6) |
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SCENE II. Tyre. A room in the palace. |
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First Lord (1 lines), HELICANUS (32), PERICLES (98), Second Lord (2) |
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SCENE III. Tyre. An ante-chamber in the palace. |
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HELICANUS (19 lines), THALIARD (21) |
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SCENE IV. Tarsus. A room in the Governor's house. |
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All (2 lines), CLEON (74), DIONYZA (9), Lord (7), PERICLES (17) |
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| ACT II |
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[Prologue] |
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GOWER (40 lines) |
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SCENE I. Pentapolis. An open place by the sea-side. |
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First Fisherman (38 lines), PERICLES (78), Second Fisherman (28), Third Fisherman (18) |
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SCENE II. The same. A public way or platform leading to the lists. A pavilion by the side of it for the reception of King, Princess, Lords, &c. |
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First Lord (6 lines), SIMONIDES (28), Second Lord (2), THAISA (22), Third Lord (2) |
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SCENE III. The same. A hall of state: a banquet prepared. |
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First Knight (3 lines), KNIGHTS (2), Knights (1), Marshal (1), PERICLES (25), SIMONIDES (70), THAISA (22) |
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SCENE IV. Tyre. A room in the Governor's house. |
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All (1 lines), ESCANES (2), First Lord (16), HELICANUS (32), Second Lord (7), Third Lord (1) |
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SCENE V. Pentapolis. A room in the palace. |
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BOTH (1 lines), First Knight (1), PERICLES (32), SIMONIDES (59), Second Knight (1), THAISA (3), Third Knight (1) |
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| ACT III |
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[Prologue] |
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GOWER (60 lines) |
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SCENE I |
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First Sailor (9 lines), LYCHORIDA (11), PERICLES (60), Second Sailor (6) |
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SCENE II. Ephesus. A room in CERIMON's house. |
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CERIMON (85 lines), First Gentleman (18), First Servant (6), PHILEMON (1), Second Gentleman (14), Servant (2), THAISA (2) |
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SCENE III. Tarsus. A room in CLEON's house. |
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CLEON (14 lines), DIONYZA (6), PERICLES (28) |
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SCENE IV. Ephesus. A room in CERIMON's house. |
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CERIMON (8 lines), THAISA (10) |
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| ACT IV |
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[Prologue] |
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GOWER (52 lines) |
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SCENE I. Tarsus. An open place near the sea-shore. |
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DIONYZA (38 lines), First Pirate (1), LEONINE (24), MARINA (46), Second Pirate (1), Third Pirate (2) |
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SCENE II. Mytilene. A room in a brothel. |
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BOULT (36 lines), Bawd (62), First Pirate (1), MARINA (16), Pandar (25) |
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SCENE III. Tarsus. A room in CLEON's house. |
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CLEON (22 lines), DIONYZA (36) |
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SCENE IV |
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GOWER (52 lines) |
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SCENE V. Mytilene. A street before the brothel. |
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First Gentleman (5 lines), Second Gentleman (4) |
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SCENE VI. The same. A room in the brothel. |
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BOULT (43 lines), Bawd (37), LYSIMACHUS (48), MARINA (56), Pandar (3) |
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| ACT V |
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[Prologue] |
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GOWER (24 lines) |
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SCENE I. On board PERICLES' ship, off Mytilene. A close pavilion on deck, with a curtain before it; PERICLES within it, reclined on a couch. A barge lying beside the Tyrian vessel. |
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DIANA (10 lines), First Gentleman (1), First Lord (3), HELICANUS (39), LYSIMACHUS (55), MARINA (66), PERICLES (116), Tyrian Sailor (10) |
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SCENE II |
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GOWER (20 lines) |
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SCENE III. The temple of Diana at Ephesus; THAISA standing near the altar, as high priestess; a number of Virgins on each side; CERIMON and other Inhabitants of Ephesus attending. |
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CERIMON (16 lines), GOWER (18), HELICANUS (1), MARINA (2), PERICLES (55), THAISA (22) |
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| About the Play |
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Line counts |
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Word Frequency |
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