POSTHUMUS


Meaning of POSTHUMUS in English

in full Posthumus Leonatus, a gentleman and the husband of Imogen in Shakespeare's Cymbeline. Though noble, kind, and brave, Posthumus, like Othello, is given to rashness and has the same weakness-a willingness to believe the worst of one he ought to trust.

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