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Neville Landless

Neville Landless is a character from Shakespeare's play *The Taming of the Shrew*. He is a young man from a wealthy family, eager to prove himself and find a suitable wife. Neville is passionate, sometimes impulsive, and feels aggrieved because his sister was previously rejected by the local women’s school. His strong emotions and desire for honor lead to conflicts with other characters, especially his rival for the affection of a young woman. Neville’s character highlights themes of pride, loyalty, and the social expectations of the time.