A Bold Stroke for a Husband

A Bold Stroke for a Husband

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A Bold Stroke for a Husband by Hannah Cowley is an 18th-century comedic play centered on love, deception, and female agency. The story follows Olivia, a strong-willed woman determined to marry the man she loves, Colonel Bellville, despite her overprotective father, Don Cæsar, who wants her to wed the wealthy but foolish Don Julio. Olivia…

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Twain follows the journey of a young boy, Huck, as he navigates life along the Mississippi River. The novel is set in the pre-Civil War South and serves as both a coming-of-age tale and a satirical commentary on society’s flaws, particularly racism. Huck, who has been adopted by the Widow Douglas…