William Wycherley (1641 – 1716) was an English dramatist of the Restoration period, best known for the plays The Country Wife and The Plain Dealer.
59 Ebooks by William Congreve
William Congreve: Way of the World
One of the greatest of all Restoration comedies, The Way of the World is Congreve’s masterpiece — a rich and knowing comedy of manners that not only satirizes the falsity, pretense and …
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William Congreve: The Way of the World: A Comedy
Mirabell and Fainall have just finished playing cards. A footman comes and tells Mirabell that Waitwell and Foible were married that morning. Mirabell tells Fainall about his love of Millamant and is …
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William Congreve: Love for Love: A Comedy
Valentine has fallen under the displeasure of his father by his extravagance, and is besieged by creditors. His father, Sir Sampson Legend, offers him enough to pay his debts if he will sign a bond …
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William Congreve: The Old Bachelor: A Comedy
The Old Bachelor is Heartwell, a surly old pretended woman-hater, who falls in love with Silvia, not knowing her to be the forsaken mistress of Vainlove, and is lured into marrying her, only …
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William Congreve: The Double-Dealer: A Comedy
Touchwood, about to marry Cynthia, daughter of Sir Paul Plyant. Lady Touchwood, a violent and dissolute woman, is in love with Mellefont, but as he rejects her advances, determines to prevent the …
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William Congreve: The Way of the World
A Chocolate-house.
Mirabell and Fainall rising from cards. Betty waiting.
MIRA. You are a fortunate man, Mr. Fainall.
FAIN. Have we done?
MIRA. What you please. I’ll play on to entertain you. …
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William Congreve: The Old Bachelor: A Comedy
The Old Bachelor is the first play written by British playwright William Congreve, produced in 1693. Henry Purcell set it to music.
The ‘Old Bachelor’ is Heartwell, ‘a surly old pretended …
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William Congreve: Love for Love: A Comedy
Love for Love is a Restoration comedy written by British playwright William Congreve. It premiered on 30 April 1695 at Betterton’s Co., Lincoln’s Inn Fields.
The play is a comical farce enlivened …
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William Congreve: The Double-Dealer: A Comedy
The Double Dealer is a comic play written by English playwright William Congreve, first produced in 1693. Henry Purcell set it to music.
This comedy sees character Mellefont, nephew and …
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William Congreve: The Way of the World
The Way of the World is a play written by the English playwright William Congreve. It premiered in early March 1700 in the theatre in Lincoln's Inn Fields in London. It is widely regarded as one …
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William Congreve: The Way of the World
The Way of the World premiered in England in 1700, and is considered on of the best Restoration comedies written. The play follows two lovers, their quest to marry, and the myriad characters and …
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William Congreve: The Double-Dealer, a comedy
Sir, —I heartily wish this play were as perfect as I intended it, that it might be more worthy your acceptance, and that my dedication of it to you might be more becoming that honour and esteem …
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William Congreve & Frank J. Morlock: Congreve’s Comedy of Manners
This play distills the essence of Congreve into one stageworthy play. William Congreve wrote four comedies: The Way of the World is his acknowledged masterpiece; Love for Love is less brilliant but …
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William Congreve: The Complete William Congreve Collection
Karpathos publishes the greatest works of history’s greatest authors and collects them to make it easy and affordable for readers to have them all at the push of a button. All of our collecti …
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William Congreve: The Way of the World
William Congreve was a prominent English playwright and poet during the late 17th century. Congreve is considered to be very influential in his comedy of manners and use of satirical wit. &#x …
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William Congreve: The Mourning Bride
William Congreve was a highly influential English playwright and poet. Congreve is generally credited for shaping the English comedy of manners through his sharp satirical wit. Congreve …
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William Congreve: The Old Bachelor
William Congreve was a highly influential English playwright and poet. Congreve is generally credited for shaping the English comedy of manners through his sharp satirical wit. Congreve’s pop …
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William Congreve: The Double-Dealer
William Congreve was a highly influential English playwright and poet. Congreve is generally credited for shaping the English comedy of manners through his sharp satirical wit. Congreve’s pop …
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€1.82
William Congreve: Love for Love
William Congreve was a highly influential English playwright and poet. Congreve is generally credited for shaping the English comedy of manners through his sharp satirical wit. Congreve’s pop …
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€1.82
William Congreve: Way of the World
The Way of the World premiered in England in 1700, and is considered on of the best Restoration comedies written. The play follows two lovers, their quest to marry, and the myriad characters and …
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€4.08
William Congreve: Way of the World
The Way of the World premiered in England in 1700, and is considered on of the best Restoration comedies written. The play follows two lovers, their quest to marry, and the myriad characters and …
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€4.11
William Congreve: Love for Love
Fans of early modern drama will delight in this comic farce from William Congreve, author of The Way of the World. Centering on a group of deeply flawed, larger-than-life characters who seem to …
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William Congreve: Love for Love
Fans of early modern drama will delight in this comic farce from William Congreve, author of The Way of the World. Centering on a group of deeply flawed, larger-than-life characters who seem to …
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William Congreve: Incognita
William Congreve was born on January 24th, 1670 in Bardsey, West Yorkshire. Congreve’s childhood was spent in Ireland (his father, a Lieutenant in the British Army had received a posting there). He …
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William Congreve: Love For Love
William Congreve was born on January 24th, 1670 in Bardsey, West Yorkshire. Congreve’s childhood was spent in Ireland (his father, a Lieutenant in the British Army had received a posting there). He …
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William Congreve: Double-Dealer
William Congreve was born on January 24th, 1670 in Bardsey, West Yorkshire. Congreve’s childhood was spent in Ireland (his father, a Lieutenant in the British Army had received a posting there). He …
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William Congreve: Mourning Bride
William Congreve was born on January 24th, 1670 in Bardsey, West Yorkshire. Congreve’s childhood was spent in Ireland (his father, a Lieutenant in the British Army had received a posting there). He …
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William Congreve: Old Batchelor
William Congreve was born on January 24th, 1670 in Bardsey, West Yorkshire. Congreve’s childhood was spent in Ireland (his father, a Lieutenant in the British Army had received a posting there). He …
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William Congreve: Way of the World
William Congreve was born on January 24th, 1670 in Bardsey, West Yorkshire. Congreve’s childhood was spent in Ireland (his father, a Lieutenant in the British Army had received a posting there). He …
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William Congreve: Delphi Complete Works of William Congreve (Illustrated)
A giant of eighteenth century literature, William Congreve was an English playwright and poet of the Restoration period. His poetry demonstrates a learned understanding of the classics, raw satirical …
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William Congreve: Double-Dealer, a comedy
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William Congreve: Old Bachelor: a Comedy
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William Congreve: Love for Love: a Comedy
pub One.info present you this new edition. My Lord, – A young poet is liable to the same vanity and indiscretion with a young lover; and the great man who smiles upon one, and the fine woman who …
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William Congreve: Way of the World
pub One.info present you this new edition. My Lord, – Whether the world will arraign me of vanity or not, that I have presumed to dedicate this comedy to your lordship, I am yet in doubt; though, it …
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William Congreve: Incognita; or, Love and Duty Reconcil’d
pub One.info present you this new edition. A Clear Wit, sound Judgment and a Merciful Disposition, are things so rarely united, that it is almost inexcusable to entertain them with any thing less …
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William Congreve & George Etherege: Three Restoration Comedies
After the restoration of King Charles II to the British throne in 1660, dramatists experienced new freedom in an age that broke from the strict morality of puritan rule and in which elegance and wit …
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William Congreve: Way of the World and Other Plays
With piercing accuracy William ongreve depicted the shallow, brittle world of ‘society’ where the right artifice in manners, fashion and conversation–and money–eased the passage to success. Through …
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William Congreve: The Way of the World
My Lord, —Whether the world will arraign me of vanity or not, that I have presumed to dedicate this comedy to your lordship, I am yet in doubt; though, it may be, it is some degree of vanity …
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Aphra Behn & William Congreve: Restoration Comedy: Three Plays
‘One no more owes one’s beauty to a lover, than one’s wit to an echo.’
With the Restoration of the monarchy in 1660, the republican ban on organised theatre was lifted – and plays exploded back onto …
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William Congreve: The Way of the World
A Chocolate-house.
Mirabell and Fainall rising from cards. Betty waiting.
MIRA. You are a fortunate man, Mr. Fainall.
FAIN. Have we done?
MIRA. What you please. I’ll play on to entertain you. …
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€2.99
Congreve William Congreve: Way of the World
Hero longing for heiress. Obstacles in the way. Marriage eventually secured. It sounds simple. But the lasting appeal of this, one of the most performed and discussed of all Restoration plays, lies …
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William Congreve: The Way of the World
‘The Way of the World’ is a play written by the English playwright William Congreve. The play premiered in early March 1700 in the theatre in Lincoln’s Inn Fields in London. Today, it is widely …
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William Congreve: Love for Love
‘Love for Love’ by William Congreve. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to …
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William Congreve: The Old Bachelor
‘The Old Bachelor: A Comedy’ by William Congreve
The ‘Old Bachelor’ is Heartwell, ‘a surly old bachelor, pretending to slight women’, who falls in love with Silvia, not knowing her to be the …
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William Congreve: Incognita; Or, Love and Duty Reconcil’d
In ‘Incognita; Or, Love and Duty Reconcil’d’ by William Congreve, the story begins by introducing us to Aurelian, the son of a wealthy Florentine gentleman. At the age of 18, Aurelian has an …
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William Congreve: The Double-Dealer
‘The Double-Dealer’ is a comedy play written by English playwright William Congreve. This comedy sees the character Mellefont, nephew and prospective heir of Lord Touchwood, about to marry Cynthia, …
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William Congreve: The Mourning Bride
The Mourning Bride is a tragedy by William Congreve. Queen Zara is held captive by Manuel, King of Granada. A maze of passion and deceit triggers the erroneous killing of Manuel who is in disguise, …
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William Congreve: William Congreve – The Major Collection
The Works of William Congreve
Incognita
Love for love
The Comedies of William Congreve
The Double-Dealer
The Library of William Congreve
The Old Bachelor
The Way of the …
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William Congreve: Love for Love A Comedy
Congreve gives us exactly what a French or English Restoration piece calls for: satire, wit, and an honest yet inconspicuous view of the human condition as perceived in 1695. While many of the …
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William Congreve: Way of the World
William Congreve’s The Way of the World is Restoration Comedy is an interesting play that one would enjoy even today. It was written during the 17th Century. It is a work of art that transcends its …
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William Congreve: The Mourning Bride
William Congreve’s ‘The Mourning Bride’ is a tragedy play suitable for the Restoration theater of the late 17th century. Its elegant language demonstrates Congreve’s mastery of dialogue and wit, …
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William Congreve: The Old Bachelor
William Congreve’s ‘The Old Bachelor’ is a witty and satirical comedy of manners reflecting the Restoration comedy style popular in the late 17th century. The play explores themes of love, marriage, …
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William Congreve: The Mourning Bride
The Mourning Bride is a tragedy by William Congreve. Queen Zara is held captive by Manuel, King of Granada. A maze of passion and deceit triggers the erroneous killing of Manuel who is in disguise, …
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€1.99
Congreve William Congreve: Way of the World
Hero longing for heiress. Obstacles in the way. Marriage eventually secured. It sounds simple. But the lasting appeal of this, one of the most performed and discussed of all Restoration plays, lies …
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€11.21
Congreve William Congreve: Love for Love
More successful in its day than The Way of the World, which is nowaccounted Congreve’s best play, Love for Love (1695) is a comical farcemanifesting the verbal polish and the theatrical wit that …
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Congreve William Congreve: Love for Love
More successful in its day than The Way of the World, which is nowaccounted Congreve’s best play, Love for Love (1695) is a comical farcemanifesting the verbal polish and the theatrical wit that …
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€11.22
William Congreve: The Way of the World
‘The Way of the World’ by William Congreve is a quintessential Restoration comedy, renowned for its witty dialogue and intricate plot. Set in the fashionable society of London in the early 18th centu …
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