The Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 creator text utu 2000 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Merry Wives of Windsor" by William Shakespeare is a comedy first published in 1602. The corpulent knight Sir John Falstaff arrives in Windsor broke and schemes to seduce two wealthy married women for money. When the clever wives discover his identical love letters, they plot elaborate revenge while Falstaff's pride keeps him returning for more humiliation. Meanwhile, three suitors compete for the hand of Anne Page, leading to schemes and disguises that culminate in a moonlit forest spectacle involving the entire town. (This is an automatically generated summary.) There is an improved edition of this title, eBook #1517 Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Merry_Wives_of_Windsor Release date is 2000-07-01 Original publication data not identified Comedy plays Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character) -- Drama Married women -- Drama Windsor (Windsor and Maidenhead, England) -- Drama PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2237 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2237 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133055.0 2237