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Pericles by William Shakespeare is a late romantic comedy, written around 1606, that follows Pericles, Prince of Tyre, on his journey to be reunited with his family after a storm at sea separates them. As Pericles navigates through various challenges including puzzles, treachery, and shipwrecks, he seeks to reclaim his loved ones and his rightful place, experiencing loss, identity struggles, and eventual reconnection.