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The Perplex'd Lovers

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In Susanna Centlivre's comedic play, «The Perplex'd Lovers,» the intricate web of love, misunderstanding, and societal expectations is deftly unraveled through sharp dialogue and clever plot twists. Written in the early 18th century, this play encapsulates the nuances of Restoration comedy, showcasing wit that challenges both class structure and gender norms. Centlivre employs a lively mix of verbal sparring and situational irony, demonstrating her profound understanding of human folly, while simultaneously critiquing the rigid social conventions of her time, particularly concerning marriage and courtship. Centlivre, one of the most successful female playwrights of her era, was deeply influenced by her experiences in a male-dominated literary landscape. Her own life as a writer, often marginalized in a society that undervalued women's contributions, infused her characters with a spirit of independence and complexity rarely found in works by her contemporaries. Having faced numerous personal trials and triumphs, Centlivre's portrayal of spirited heroines and their perplexities reflects a keen insight into the struggles women faced during the 1700s. This work is essential reading for anyone interested in early modern literature and feminist narratives. Centlivre's masterful blend of humor and critique not only entertains but invites reflection on enduring themes of love and societal constraints. «The Perplex'd Lovers» stands as a delightful testament to her literary prowess and a valuable addition to the canon of English theatre.

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Veröffentlichungsdatum auf Litres:
03 November 2024
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80 S.
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8596547186830
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