Who wrote Arcadia?
Understand the Problem
The question is asking who the author of the play 'Arcadia' is. This is a straightforward question about the authorship of a literary work.
Answer
Tom Stoppard wrote the play *Arcadia*. Sir Philip Sidney wrote the prose romance *The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia*.
There are two works commonly referred to as "Arcadia." The play Arcadia (1993) was written by Tom Stoppard. The prose romance The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia was written by Sir Philip Sidney in the late 16th century.
Answer for screen readers
There are two works commonly referred to as "Arcadia." The play Arcadia (1993) was written by Tom Stoppard. The prose romance The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia was written by Sir Philip Sidney in the late 16th century.
More Information
Tom Stoppard is a Czech-born British playwright, while Sir Phillip Sidney was an English poet, courtier, scholar and soldier.
Tips
Make sure to clarify which "Arcadia" you are asking about, as there are multiple works with this title.
Sources
- Arcadia (play) - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
- The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
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