How you explore The Winter’s Tale on Literah
The cast, the places, the objects, the plot, and the author’s own words — each one a card in a feed you scroll on your phone. One at a time, at your pace, in any order you like.
- Built for your phone. Literah is designed for mobile, so your worlds travel with you. On a laptop it shows a QR code to carry the world to your phone.
- A feed, not a wall of text. 21 characters, 6 places, 7 objects and 6 plot beats, each its own card with its own illustration.
- The author’s own words. 41 passages of The Winter’s Tale sit in the feed verbatim, exactly as William Shakespeare wrote them, each with a short reading of what it is doing. The map is ours; the prose is always the book’s.
- The same scroll, a better world. The gesture you already give away to feeds, spent on William Shakespeare instead.
The Winter’s Tale feed, as it appears in your mobile
The plot of The Winter’s Tale
The story beat by beat, as Literah maps it.
- The Jealousy of Leontes
- The Trial and the Oracle
- The Child Abandoned
- Sixteen Years Pass
- The Sheep-Shearing Feast
- The Statue Awakens
The author's pen in The Winter’s Tale
The passages themselves, William Shakespeare's own words, as Literah maps it.
- A Friendship Across Distancech. 1
- Prisoner or My Guestch. 1
- Innocence Before Heavench. 1
- Too Hot, Too Hotch. 1
- Art Thou My Calfch. 1
- Say It And Justify Itch. 1
- Bespice a Cupch. 1
- Appointed Him To Murder Youch. 1
- A Sad Tale For Winterch. 2
- Goodly Yet Not Honestch. 2
- Hermione’s Honourable Griefch. 2
- Paulina Barred From The Queench. 2
- Paulina Brings the Childch. 2
- Paulina Against Leontesch. 2
- Leontes Orders the Child Exposedch. 2
- The Solemn Offeringch. 3
- Life and Honourch. 3
- Apollo’s Oracle Readch. 3
- Leontes Rejects Truthch. 3
- Apollo’s Angry Judgmentch. 3
The characters of The Winter’s Tale
Who is who, as Literah maps it.
- Leontesmajor
- Hermionemajor
- Paulinamajor
- Perditamajor
- Florizelmajor
- Polixenesmajor
- Camillomajor
- Mamilliussupporting
- Antigonussupporting
- Old Shepherdsupporting
- Clownsupporting
- Autolycussupporting
- Timesupporting
- Cleomenesminor
- Dionminor
- Emiliaminor
The locations in The Winter’s Tale
Where it happens, as Literah maps it.
- Sicilian Palacepalace
- Hermione’s Prisonprison
- Court of Justicecourtroom
- Bohemian Coastcoast
- Shepherd’s Cottage and Sheep-shearingcottage
- Paulina’s House and Gallerygallery
The core concepts in The Winter’s Tale
What the book keeps returning to, as Literah maps it.
- Jealousy as False Certainty
- Truth and Power
- Children, Loss, and Restoration
- Time, Preservation, and Change
- Nature, Art, and Identity
- Disguise, Deception, and Discovery
- Memory, Repentance, and Forgiveness
The objects of note in The Winter’s Tale
The things that carry meaning, as Literah maps it.
- Apollo’s Oracle
- Perdita’s Tokens
- Hermione’s Statue
- Flowers at the Sheep-shearing
- Poisoned Cup Plan
- Disguises and Clothing
- Mamillius’s Winter Tale
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