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A misanthropic old man seeking absolute silence makes the colossal mistake of marrying a seemingly quiet woman. The moment the vows are spoken, his peaceful sanctuary is shattered by an onslaught of noise, eccentric relatives, and elaborate pranks. As the deception unravels, the battle of the sexes reaches absurd and uproarious new heights. This brilliant comedic farce explores the chaotic consequences of trying to control the unpredictable nature of human behavior.
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Rating★★★ 3.2 (725)
Includes Goodreads
GenreLiterary Classics
Length5 hrs 28 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 8, 2026
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1INTRODUCTION
6ACT 2.
2EPICOENE; OR, THE SILENT WOMAN
7ACT 3.
3PROLOGUE
8ACT 4.
4ANOTHER.
9ACT 5.
5ACT 1.
10IMPRINT | DISCLAIMER
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