Moral Virtue in William Wycherley’s The Country Wife

Country Wife - Written by William Wycherley in 1675 - is a resurrected comedy based on aristocratic life. Restoration of comedy is a dramatic style popular in the late 17th century. It refers to the era when Britain 's King Charles II was appointed head of the British Empire. The life of Charles II was regarded as hedonism. People were moved by happiness. These moral virtues represent the decline of society, sexual exposure and obscenity ("Charlie II").

William Wycherley's "The Country Wife" "Resurrection comedy is like a comedy movie of the 18th century; it's fun (MacKenzie," Behn ") But the two types of similarity are their similar entertainment For example, the cast of a rehabilitated comedy 'country wife' of William Withers consists of several core figures remarkably similar to the actors of modern comedine Seinfeld. Harry Horner of "The Country Wife" and George Costanza of Seinfeld all follow the "smart" role type of men.

One of the main focus of William Wycherley's comedy "The Country Wife" is to respect the camouflage and false concepts during marriage, in particular disguising during the repair period and its existing Puritans Rule rebellion. Traditional values ​​of love, loyalty, and confidence in marriage are distorted by strong emotions and desires. The play only gives a dramatic satire to humor by exposing ignorance to traditional fools and can not make a fool of the unethical qualities of marriage. However, the more general inference is the critical criticism of their hypocrisy of "respected" people and their attitude toward marriage.

William Wycherley Wycherley (1640-1716) is a British playwright whose works include "Love in the Woods", "Country Wife", "Plain Dealer". Samuel Pepys Samuel Pepys (1633-1703) is a civil servant and writer living in the UK. His famous diary is an important source of English lifestyle and history. Aphra Behn Behn (1640-1689) is a British novelist, a playwright, the first woman who wrote lively. Some of her works include Oroonoko, Forced Marriage, Rover and Lucky Chance.