The Taming Of The Shrew

The Taming of the Shrew is one of the most famous plays by William Shakespeare. This play narrates about a drunkard named Christopher Sly, who tumbles out of an inn and falls into a deep sleep. A Lord, who is passing by him, notices Sly and decides to play a trick on him. Sly is carried to the Lord's bedchamber and decked in lavish attire. When he awakes, the Lord's attendants refer to him as to a nobleman. The Taming of the Shrew is in a fact a play within a play! William Shakespeare describing all events in this play uses the humorous and ironic atmosphere!