A Bold Stroke for a Husband

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Set in the 18th century, this play centers around the themes of love, deception, and the complexities of marriage. The story follows a clever woman who devises a scheme to secure her husband's affection while navigating societal expectations. With sharp wit and engaging dialogue, Cowley explores the dynamics of relationships and the lengths one might go to for love. The characters are vividly drawn, providing a humorous yet insightful look at the trials of romantic entanglements in a patriarchal society.