A Bold Stroke for a Husband: A Comedy in Five Acts

Name: A Bold Stroke for a Husband: A Comedy in Five Acts
Author: Hannah Cowley

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CEFR level: C1
Length: 2 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

In Madrid, a daring wife disguises herself as a man to outwit jealousy and preserve her marriage, while a young maiden plots boldly to secure a husband, weaving humor and intrigue through mistaken identities and clever deceptions.

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