Books · Question
Which of the following is NOT a work done by Shakespeare?
Answer
Trial of Temperance
The story behind the answer
Trial of Temperance is not a Shakespeare play—it appears nowhere in the First Folio or the accepted Shakespearean canon. By contrast, Cymbeline is one of his late romances, Titus Andronicus an early revenge tragedy, and Measure for Measure a “problem play” blending dark comedy with moral questions.
A memory tip: Shakespeare’s titles rarely hinge on abstract virtues like “Temperance.” They more often use names (Hamlet, Cym