Summary of the comedy of errors
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The comedy of errors is a classic comedy play.In this play A merchant. is arrested for illegally entering a town.He is asked to proven his innocence or be ready To die. The. duke of the kingdom asks him the reason,The merchant reveals that He has landed here because He is searching for his wife,his twin sons and twin servants.Long time ago his whole family for seperated. On the other hand,all the four twins need each. other on different. times and fight.All the four twins reach the çourt of the Duke.The old merchant recognises them añd introduces them to each other.His wife also reached there.The whole family reunite with each other and go to their family home.
It is a comedy set in the Greek city of Ephesus. Two identical twins are separated at the time of their birth. But after several years, the twins, along with their servants encounter each other from the city of Ephesus. The respective families of the twins are thoroughly confused and leads to a series of comical incidents and mishaps.
‘The Comedy of Errors’ is William Shakespeare’s (1564 – 1616) famous play written in 1594, very exaggerated and full of puns and word play.