The merry wives of Windsor

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William Shakespeare: The merry wives of Windsor (2010, Cambridge University Press)

173 pages

English language

Published Sept. 28, 2010 by Cambridge University Press.

ISBN:
978-0-521-19710-6
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OCLC Number:
460059657

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When Falstaff meets Mistresses Page and Ford, two married women said to control their own financial affairs, he writes identical love letters to each of them, never imagining that they will compare notes. When they do, they vow to trick Falstaff.

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My main reason for reading this is that I recently re-read The Dark is Rising. which features the legend of Herne the Hunter, which apparently originated with Shakespeare's play, and so the play seemed to be interesting background reading to that.

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