THE FIERCE TEMPERED LADY
..." Kate is presented as being a lady that everybody would ran away from; Bianca, on the other hand, has suitors falling on her feet. However, due to its codes of conduction of its time, Bianca, being the youngest sister could not be married before her oldest one, putting off all Bianca’s suitors with an excuse. In the mean time Baptista was making an effort to request some suitors for Kate. It was almost an impossible task, since all men feared her. However, a gentleman, named Petruccio, made an attempt, and looked out for a wife that could fit on his highly tempered spirit, and withal so wise, and of such a true judgment, that he really knew how to feign a furious lady. In fact, he just accepted this challenge knowing that he would be compensated with twnty thousand crowns for her dowry as well as half of Baptista estate at...