# Hypocrisy and Morality in The Duchess of Malfi

> Theme guide for The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster.

Religious and moral figures, like the Cardinal, are shown as deeply hypocritical, while Bosola's cynical commentary reveals the gap between professed virtue and corrupt actions.

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