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OverviewThe Way of the World is a play written by the English playwright William Congreve. Congreve's The Way of the World tells the story of Mirabell and Millamant, two lovers seeking marriage against the wishes of the latter's aunt, Lady Wishfort. Knowing that they will not receive Millamant's full dowry without the resentful Lady Wishfort's blessing, the lovers go to enormous lengths to secure their inheritance and vindicate their love. A scathing satire that has thrilled audiences since its 1700 première, The Way of the World remains a timeless parody on love, happiness, and material gain. Full Product DetailsAuthor: William CongrevePublisher: Sanage Publishing House Imprint: Sanage Publishing House Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.177kg ISBN: 9788119623297ISBN 10: 8119623290 Pages: 134 Publication Date: 05 October 2023 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationWilliam Congreve (24 January 1670 - 19 January 1729) was an English playwright and poet. His works, which form an important component of Restoration literature, were known for their use of satire and the comedy of manners genre. Notable plays he wrote include The Old Bachelor (1693), The Double Dealer (1694), Love for Love (1695), The Mourning Bride (1697) and The Way of the World (1700). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |