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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 3H 34M

Country Wife-William Wycherley

from The Memoirs of Jacques Casanova · host Giacomo Casanova

"Country Wife" by William Wycherley is a timeless exploration of love, deception, and the complexities of human relationships set against the backdrop of 17th-century England. This play delves into themes of fidelity and desire, showcasing the intricate dance between societal expectations and personal passions. Its sharp wit and clever dialogue reveal the enduring nature of these conflicts, making it just as relevant today as it was in its time. The interplay of innocence and experience, along with the pursuit of happiness amidst societal constraints, invites listeners to reflect on their own lives and relationships, ensuring that Wycherley's work continues to resonate across the ages.

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