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Spoilers, here.This is a later Restoration play, and not one of my favorites. Ive read others by Wycherly, such as the Country Wife, that I remember liking much better than this one. Its the man tests woman by leaving her lots of money while hes gone to fight a war (or whatever) type of play. But its a highly cynical twist on that typical formula. Everyone is corrupt, and everything goes wrong, quite quickly. I initially liked the fact that it was a twist on this stock story, but I found it poorly written. I love the intricate, elaborate language of restoration comedies, but this plays writing is just tortured and confused. And, whats worse, neither witty nor funny. There are lots and lots of insults and sketches of various types that the hero, Manly, hates, but theyre just the typical sorts of insults (lawyers are bloodsuckers and liars, woman are inconstant, courtiers are flatters, wits are simply insultmongers) you find anywhere, with no imagination to gild them. And the twist itself (that Olivia, the tested woman) is just a money-hungry seducer just really doesnt strike me as a clever subversion of the genre. Wycherly adds a single decent woman to the play, in the form of the breeches part Fidelia, who follows Manly around as he moons over and tries to be revenged on, Olivia. Shes such a poorly drawn character, however, that the miraculous happy ending does little to save the play from feeling mysogynistic and bitter. The subplot in which Manlys friend tries to blackmail a pettifogging widow into marrying him is even less likely to arouse any sort of sympathy, in my opinion.Im currently reading a much more interesting version of the guy-leaves-woman-his-money to test her play, Fair Maid of the West. This one is much more fun; its lighthearted, full of duels, terrible puns (I think the audience is supposed to groan at some of them) woman privateers, and so on, and the heroine is just that. Its nice in that the hero, Spencer, doesnt intentionally give her his money simply to test her, it just sort of turns out that way. My mother saw an RSC version of this with Sean Bean and said it was the best play she ever saw (and shes seen hundreds).
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