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The Country Wife

The Country Wife

By William Wycherly
Edited by Trevor Griffiths
Series: Drama Classics
Imprint: Nick Hern Books
Paperback : 9781854592255, 160 pages, April 2002

Description

Restoration era London: Puritan laws and censorship laws are repealed; theatres re-open; and the cosmopolitan wives are living it up with extravagance, infidelity and impertinence towards their cuckold husbands. But when Margery the country wife comes to town, she arrives with strict handholding from her uptight husband and is promptly locked in a house. But then the door opens to Horner, a reputed womanizer. ..