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https://dreamaudiobooks.com/a-bold-stroke-for-a-husband/is a comedic play first performed in 1783. The story follows Olivia, a young woman determined to marry for love rather than obey her controlling father’s wishes. To secure her...
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A Bold Stroke for a Husband by Hannah Cowley is a comedic play first performed in 1783. The story follows Olivia, a young woman determined to marry for love rather than obey her controlling father’s wishes. To secure her happiness, she devises a clever scheme involving disguise and deception. Meanwhile, various romantic entanglements and misunderstandings unfold, highlighting themes of female agency, wit, and social expectations. With sharp dialogue and humorous twists, the play critiques traditional gender roles while celebrating love and intelligence. Ultimately, Olivia’s cunning ensures a satisfying and triumphant resolution. Summary by Dream Audio Books
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A Bold Stroke for a Husband by Hannah Cowley
A Bold Stroke for a Husband by Hannah Cowley
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4 OCT 2023 · https://dreamaudiobooks.com/a-bold-stroke-for-a-husband/ The Scheme Begins – Victoria devises her bold plan to outwit Don Carlos and reclaim her independence. The city of Madrid becomes the perfect backdrop for a plot full of hidden identities.
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4 OCT 2023 · https://dreamaudiobooks.com/a-bold-stroke-for-a-husband/Masks and Manipulations – Disguised as a man, Victoria enters Don Carlos’ household. She begins sowing confusion and gathering secrets, playing each character like a game of chess. https://dreamaudiobooks.com/
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5 OCT 2023 · https://dreamaudiobooks.com/a-bold-stroke-for-a-husband/Alliances and Confessions – Emotions rise and loyalties are tested. Don Julio starts to suspect something deeper is at play, as Victoria’s clever ruse starts to unravel the truth behind the men around her. https://dreamaudiobooks.com/
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5 OCT 2023 · https://dreamaudiobooks.com/a-bold-stroke-for-a-husband/The Heart Revealed – Victoria's disguise becomes more difficult to maintain. As love and pride collide, she must decide whether the risk is worth the emotional cost of exposure. https://dreamaudiobooks.com/
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5 OCT 2023 · https://dreamaudiobooks.com/a-bold-stroke-for-a-husband/The Triumph of Wit – Truths come to light, reputations are restored (or ruined), and Victoria’s boldness earns her a satisfying and surprising victory. The curtain closes on justice, romance, and poetic retribution. https://dreamaudiobooks.com/
https://dreamaudiobooks.com/a-bold-stroke-for-a-husband/is a comedic play first performed in 1783. The story follows Olivia, a young woman determined to marry for love rather than obey her controlling father’s wishes. To secure her...
show more
A Bold Stroke for a Husband by Hannah Cowley is a comedic play first performed in 1783. The story follows Olivia, a young woman determined to marry for love rather than obey her controlling father’s wishes. To secure her happiness, she devises a clever scheme involving disguise and deception. Meanwhile, various romantic entanglements and misunderstandings unfold, highlighting themes of female agency, wit, and social expectations. With sharp dialogue and humorous twists, the play critiques traditional gender roles while celebrating love and intelligence. Ultimately, Olivia’s cunning ensures a satisfying and triumphant resolution. Summary by Dream Audio Books
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