The Taming of the Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew
ISBN-10
0140707107
ISBN-13
9780140707106
Series
The Taming of the Shrew
Category
Fiction
Pages
255
Language
English
Published
1968-01
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Author
William Shakespeare

Description

Shakespeare, who clearly preferred his women characters to his men (always excepting Falstaff and Hamlet), enlarges the human from the start, by subtly suggesting that women have the truer sense of reality.

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