The Way of the World: A Comedy. As It Is Acted at the Theatre in Lincolns-Inn-Fields, by His Majesty's Servants. Written by Mr. Congreve

By William Congreve

Book Overview

Considered one of the greatest plays of the English Restoration period, The Way of the World is a witty and sophisticated comedy of manners that satirizes the aristocracy and their social customs. Written by William Congreve and first performed in 1700, this play remains a classic of English literature that continues to be staged and celebrated to this day.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1021757020
• ISBN13: 9781021757029
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Legare Street Press
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"