The Provok'd Wife.
A Comedy
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"The Provok'd Wife" by John Vanbrugh is a classic Restoration comedy that delves into themes of marriage, fidelity, and social convention in 17th-century England. Set in the fashionable world of London's upper class, the play follows the tumultuous marriage of Sir John Brute and his wife Lady Brute. As Sir John's brutish behavior and infidelities drive Lady Brute to despair, she seeks solace in the company of other men, including the dashing Constant, who becomes the object of her affections. Meanwhile, Lady Brute's sister, Belinda, and her suitors add to the romantic and comedic entanglements...
"The Provok'd Wife" by John Vanbrugh is a classic Restoration comedy that delves into themes of marriage, fidelity, and social convention in 17th-century England. Set in the fashionable world of London's upper class, the play follows the tumultuous marriage of Sir John Brute and his wife Lady Brute. As Sir John's brutish behavior and infidelities drive Lady Brute to despair, she seeks solace in the company of other men, including the dashing Constant, who becomes the object of her affections. Meanwhile, Lady Brute's sister, Belinda, and her suitors add to the romantic and comedic entanglements that ensue. Through its witty dialogue and sharp social commentary, "The Provok'd Wife" offers a satirical glimpse into the mores and manners of Restoration society. Vanbrugh's portrayal of flawed characters and their struggles with love and marriage reflects the tensions and contradictions of the era, while also providing ample fodder for humor and entertainment. With its lively plot, colorful characters, and sparkling wit, "The Provok'd Wife" remains a beloved classic of English theater, showcasing Vanbrugh's talent as a playwright and his enduring relevance in the world of comedy.
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