Name: Epicoene (en Inglés)
SKU: 66739810
Price: 20.45 USD
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Author: Jonson, Ben
ISBN: 9789374830796

Formato

Libro Físico

Editorial

Double 9 Books

Autor

Jonson, Ben

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

176

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

21.6x14x1 cm

ISBN13

9789374830796

Epicoene (en Inglés)

Jonson, Ben (Autor) · Double 9 Books · Tapa Blanda

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Reseña del libro "Epicoene (en Inglés)"

Epicoene or the silent woman is a satirical comedy that centers on a man obsessed with the pursuit of absolute quiet and order in a world filled with chatter and chaos. His peculiar preference for silence drives him to seek a wife who cannot speak, convinced this will ensure his peace and tranquility. The narrative unfolds through a sequence of comical misunderstandings and elaborate schemes, as those around him manipulate his quirks to expose his foolishness and challenge his rigid worldview. Through sharp wit and clever deception, the play critiques vanity, pretension, and the absurd lengths people go to maintain control over their surroundings. It highlights themes of gender disguise, social expectation, and the artifice of manners in an exuberant urban society. The humor stems not only from exaggerated personalities but also from the contrast between appearance and reality. As the plot progresses, the protagonist's attempts to command silence ironically lead to uproar and public embarrassment, underscoring the folly of isolation and the inevitability of human interaction.