Project Gutenberg 2014-02-04 Public domain in the USA. 124 Shakespeare, William 1564 1616 Shakspeare, William Shakspere, William Cajander, Paavo Emil 1846 1913 The merry wives of Windsor. Finnish Iloiset Windsorin rouvat Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Merry_Wives_of_Windsor Wikipedia page about this book: https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windsorin_iloiset_rouvat Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Iloiset Windsorin rouvat" by William Shakespeare is a comedic play written in the early 17th century. The story features characters such as Sir John Falstaff, an aging knight with humorous schemes, and highlights various couples as they navigate love and deception in the town of Windsor. This classic work combines elements of romance and farce, centering around themes of infidelity, social status, and the folly of pursuing affection without sincerity. At the start of the play, we are introduced to a lively trio consisting of a justice, a cousin, and a Welsh pastor, who engage in a humorous discussion about the character of Sir John Falstaff and their suspicions about his intentions towards women in town. Falstaff himself makes a dramatic entrance, quickly becoming embroiled in accusations concerning his conduct. The narrative sets the tone for a series of comedic misunderstandings and romantic entanglements, teetering on the brink of chaos, as characters like Mr. Paaso and Mrs. Virta are drawn into the antics surrounding Falstaff's attempts to woo both Mrs. Paaso and Mrs. Virta while navigating the suspicions and jealousies of their husbands. This clever interplay illuminates the absurdities of human relationships, which is characteristic of Shakespeare's comedic style. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 60.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. fi Comedy plays Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character) -- Drama Married women -- Drama Windsor (Berkshire, England) -- Drama PR Text Category: Humour Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: British Literature 203743 2025-08-18T08:06:14.848264 text/html 184968 2024-10-24T02:16:18 text/html 153314 2025-08-18T08:06:22.344255 application/epub+zip 154913 2025-08-18T08:06:18.079291 application/epub+zip 138815 2025-08-18T08:06:16.829264 application/epub+zip 320876 2025-08-18T08:06:25.078241 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 306488 2025-08-18T08:06:21.507284 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 263812 2022-09-20T13:05:00.542767 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 174190 2025-08-18T08:06:14.054268 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 154404 2024-10-24T02:16:18 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18530 2025-08-18T08:06:25.214223 application/rdf+xml 14396 2025-08-18T08:06:17.358245 image/jpeg 3767 2025-08-18T08:06:17.081297 image/jpeg 151505 2025-08-18T08:06:14.866271 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fi.wikipedia en.wikipedia en.wikipedia