She Wou’d, If She Cou’d

She Woud if She Coud is a witty and risque Restoration-era comedy by Sir George Etherege. The play tells the story of a young widow named Lady Cockwood who is determined to find a new husband. The play is rich with clever dialogue and double entendres and offers a glimpse into the world of the Restoration court. This edition includes an introduction that places the play in its historical and literary context.

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