William Wycherley 
The Country Wife [EPUB ebook] 
Full Text and Introduction (NHB Drama Classics)

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The Country Wife is a classically bawdy Restoration Comedy. 1675.
The aptly named Horner is pretending to be a eunuch in order to gain access to women under their husbands' noses. Pinchwife has recently married an innocent country girl, who immediately falls for Horner. Pinchwife's plans to stop any liaison go badly awry. Meanwhile Horner is giving pleasure to assorted other wives. All ends happily with Pinchwife – and the other husbands – convinced of Horner's impotence…
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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 188 ● ISBN 9781780016801 ● Dimensione 0.2 MB ● Casa editrice Nick Hern Books ● Città London ● Paese GB ● Pubblicato 2015 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 6198923 ● Protezione dalla copia DRM sociale

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