The Merry Wives of WindsorPenguin UK, 29 de set. 2005 - 256 pàgines In need of money, the fat and foolish Falstaff devises a scheme to seduce two married women and steal their husbands' wealth. By talking to each other, however, the wives soon discover his plan and begin to plot their own revenge. Relentlessly inventive, this comic humiliation of a foolish would-be seducer is a lively, compelling and ultimately joyous celebration of the all-conquering power of laughter. |
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... John The Merchant of Venice Henry IV, Part I The Merry Wives of Windsor Henry IV, Part II Much Ado About Nothing ... Sir Thomas More (in part, not included in this series) Othello All's Well That Ends Well Timon of Athens (with Thomas ...
... Sir John Falstaff – he is busy sending love letters to her mother and her mother's friend, wooing them in courtly style and trying to arrange a meeting in order to lay hands on their husbands' money. Falstaff, filled with anticipation ...
... Sir Hugh the parson: he is determined to take Sir John Falstaff to the Star Chamber – the court presided over by the Queen's Privy Council – because he has been 'wronged'. The excessive rehearsal of his titles represents an attempt to ...
... Sir Hugh and the French doctor Dr Caius, the two professional men to whom the Host refers as 'soulcurer and ... Sir John Falstaff is of course a knight. Whilst Falstaff disgraces his rank by his exploits, Shallow falls short of.
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