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Marplot in Lisbon: A Comedic Journey of Mistaken Identities, Romance, and Mischief in 18th-Century Lisbon

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In "Marplot in Lisbon," Susanna Centlivre presents a vibrant comedy of manners that captures the intricacies of miscommunication and the chaos of romantic entanglements in a foreign setting. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century Lisbon, the play explores themes of love, betrayal, and the folly of human nature through witty dialogue and well-drawn characters. Centlivre's deft use of farce juxtaposed with sharp social commentary reflects the theatrical conventions of her time, while also challenging societal norms, particularly regarding gender roles and class distinctions, making this work a noteworthy contribution to the comedic tradition. Susanna Centlivre, one of the most successful female playwrights of her era, drew from her experiences as the daughter of a tavern keeper and her own navigation of the male-dominated theatrical landscape. Her background imbued her writing with a keen awareness of the struggles faced by women in society and a sharp insight into the dynamics of power and romance. Centlivre's keen intellect and ability to craft complex characters resonate throughout the play, providing audiences with a rich tapestry of human experience. "Marplot in Lisbon" is a delightful exploration of human folly that invites readers and theatergoers alike to reflect on the absurdities of life and love. With its eloquent dialogue and engaging plot, this play is a must-read for enthusiasts of classic literature and those keen to appreciate the contributions of women to the theatrical canon.

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E-bog: 31. august 2021

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