Love for Love: A Comedy
William Congreve
nov. del 2019 · Good Press
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William Congreve's 'Love for Love' is a classic Restoration comedy that delves into the intricacies of love, lust, and social norms. Written in the late 17th century, the play showcases Congreve's sharp wit and satirical commentary on the upper class society of his time. The dialogue is filled with clever wordplay and double entendres, making it a delightful read for fans of witty humor and social criticism. The plot revolves around the protagonist, Valentine, who must choose between true love and financial gain, leading to a series of hilarious misunderstandings and romantic entanglements. Congreve's skillful use of language and intricate plotting make 'Love for Love' a must-read for anyone interested in the Restoration comedy genre. Congreve's own experiences as a playwright and his observations of society likely influenced the themes and characters in the play. As a renowned playwright of his time, Congreve's work continues to be studied and performed to this day, showcasing his lasting impact on English literature and theater.
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William Congreve was a playwright. He was born in February 1670 in Bardsey Grange, England. Congreve attended Trinity College, Dublin, and was admitted to the Middle Temple to study law. Congreve completed his first play, The Old Bachelor, in 1690. He became associated with John Dryden, collaborating with him on translations of the satires of Juvenal and Persius in 1693. Congreve's second play, Love for Love, was also successful and Congreve became a manager of the theater that staged it. Other plays followed, including The Way of the World in 1700. Congreve died on January 19, 1729.
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