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The Taming of the Shrew · Character
Christopher Sly
A drunken tinker who is tricked into believing he is a lord in the Induction.
minor
Also known as Sly, Christophero Sly, Sly Ay, Sly Marry
First appearance: induction
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- Minor characters and disguises
- Bianca's suitors and family
- Protagonist
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