The man of mode, : or, Sir Fopling Flutter
Etherege, George, 1636-1691 or 16922007
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First staged in 1676, 'The Man of Mode' is perhaps the most typical 'restoration comedy', containing the classical ingredients of adultery, intrigue and gossip. This addition is published alongside a revival of the play, to be staged at the National Theatre in February 2007.Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price The best comedy of manners written in England before Congreve, The Man of Mode was first staged in 1676 and contains all the classic ingredients of Restoration Comedy: adultery, intrigue, gossip - as well as the first and greatest of the Restoration fops, Sir Fopling Flutter Edited by Trevor Griffiths
Main title:
The man of mode, : or, Sir Fopling Flutter / by George Etherege ; edited and introduced by Trevor R. Griffiths.
Imprint:
London : Nick Hern Books, 2007.
Collation:
xx, 138 p. ; 16 cm.
Series title:
Drama classics ; 77
ISBN:
9781854599650 (pbk)
Language:
English
BRN:
1260255
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