Read Act III.
Content Summary for Teachers
Act III, Scene 1
The scene takes place in Florence, where the Duke of Florence welcomes the Lords from France who have come to fight in the war. He is puzzled that the King of France hasn't formally taken a side, but the Lords assure him that they are on his side, and that many more Frenchmen are likely to follow.
Act III, Scene 2
The Fool has returned to Rossillion with Bertram's letter. He tells the Countess that his eye has wandered to other women besides Isbel, whom he originally wanted to marry, since he's been at court, where there are many different kinds of women. The Countess reads Bertram's letter, which explains that though he's...
