Country Wife

Informationen zum Autor William Wycherley (1641–1716) was an English dramatist of the Restoration period, best known for the plays The Country Wife and The Plain Dealer . Klappentext Restoration era London: Puritan laws and censorship laws are repealed; theatres re-open; and the cosmopolitan wives are living it up with extravagance, infidelity and impertinence towards their cuckold husbands. But when Margery the country wife comes to town, she arrives with strict handholding from her uptight husband and is promptly locked in a house. But then the door opens to Horner, a reputed womanizer... Zusammenfassung A classically bawdy Restoration Comedy, widely regarded as one of the filthiest and funniest plays ever written.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: William Wycherley, Wycherley William
• Verlag: Hern, Nick Books
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 28.09.2001
• EAN: 9781854592255
• ISBN: 978-1-85459-225-5
• Seiten: 188
• Serien: DRAMA CLASSICS; NHB Classic Plays
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft; DRAMA / General, Plays, Playscripts, Plays, playscripts, drama