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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... speak, write and even think in Latin from his early years. This classical education permeates Shakespeare's work from the beginning to the end of his career. It is apparent in the selfconscious classicism of plays of the early 1590s ...
... speaking in Shakespeare's imitation of Welsh dialect, 'I desire you that we may be friends, and let us knog our prains together to be revenge on this same scald, scurvy, cogging companion, the host of the Garter' (III.1.108–11). It is ...
... speaking a foreign language: 'Ay, you spake in Latin then too' (I.1.164–6). Add to this some rich dialect words – Mistress Quickly describing the Fords' marriage, 'she leads a very frampold life with him' (II.2.87), or Mistress Ford ...
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