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The Taming of The Shrew

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  • 98 pages
  • 4 hours of reading

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The play features a clever framing device involving a nobleman who deceives a drunken tinker into believing he is of noble status. Central to the comedy is the tumultuous relationship between Petruchio and Katherina, where Petruchio employs harsh methods to 'tame' her rebellious spirit, reflecting societal expectations of women during the era. The themes of power dynamics and gender roles are explored through their interactions, ultimately culminating in Katherina's submission to marital norms.

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