The Merry Wives of Windsor by William Shakespeare

The Merry Wives of Windsor

William Shakespeare

320 pages first pub 1597 (editions)

fiction classics play funny reflective medium-paced

Description

The authoritative edition of The Merry Wives of Windsor from The Folger Shakespeare Library, the trusted and widely used Shakespeare series for students and general readers. Shakespeare's "merry wives" are Mistress Ford and Mistress Page of the to...

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Community Reviews Summary of 890 reviews

Moods

funny 96%
lighthearted 65%
adventurous 15%
challenging 15%
relaxing 9%
mysterious 6%
reflective 6%
tense 6%

Pace

fast 61%
medium 35%
slow 3%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 56% | A mix: 30% | Character: 8% | N/A: 4%

Strong character development?

No: 50% | It's complicated: 33% | Yes: 16%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 50% | No: 33% | It's complicated: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 73% | Yes: 21% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%

Average rating

3.38

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