La Comédie Shakespeare, William 1564-1616 creator Guizot, François 1787-1874 text utu 2006 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "La méchante femme mise à la raison" by William Shakespeare is a comedy probably written in 1594. In Padua, Baptista struggles to marry his eldest daughter Catharina, who has a terrible temper, before he can marry off her gentle younger sister Bianca. Enter Petruchio, a gentleman seeking a wealthy wife. He agrees to marry Catharina and begins to "tame" her through unusual methods. Meanwhile, multiple suitors compete for Bianca's hand. The play concludes with a wager among three husbands over whose wife is most obedient. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_M%C3%A9g%C3%A8re_apprivois%C3%A9e Release date is 2006-09-08 Produced by Paul Murray, Rénald Lévesque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothèque nationale de France (BnF/Gallica) Original publication data not identified Comedy plays Man-woman relationships -- Drama Married people -- Drama Sex role -- Drama Padua (Italy) -- Drama PR Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19219 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19219 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133441.0 19219