The story begins during the Elizabethan period, shortly before Queen Elizabeth I's death. On her deathbed, the Queen promises a large plot of land and a castle to an androgynous young nobleman named Orlando, as well as a large monetary gift. Elizabeth, on the other hand, will only leave it to him if he agrees to an unusual command: Do not fade. Keep from withering. Do not let yourself get old...
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The story begins during the Elizabethan period, shortly before Queen Elizabeth I's death. On her deathbed, the Queen promises a large plot of land and a castle to an androgynous young nobleman named Orlando, as well as a large monetary gift. Elizabeth, on the other hand, will only leave it to him if he agrees to an unusual command: Do not fade. Keep from withering. Do not let yourself get old...
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