Money

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"Money" is a satirical comedy play by Edward Bulwer-Lytton that critiques the social power and moral influence of wealth in Victorian society.

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instanceOf play ⓘ
satirical comedy play ⓘ
author Edward Bulwer-Lytton ⓘ
authorFullName Edward George Bulwer-Lytton ⓘ
authorNationality British ⓘ
authorOccupation novelist ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
politician ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom ⓘ
critiques Victorian social values ⓘ
corruption caused by money ⓘ
worship of wealth ⓘ
dramaticTradition 19th-century British theatre ⓘ
firstPerformanceDate 1840 ⓘ
form stage play ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
satire ⓘ
hasMoralFocus ethical consequences of wealth ⓘ
virtue versus greed ⓘ
hasSubject aristocracy ⓘ
financial speculation ⓘ
newly rich middle class ⓘ
intendedAudience theatre-going public ⓘ
languageStyle irony ⓘ
witty dialogue ⓘ
literaryMovement Victorian literature ⓘ
literaryPeriod Victorian period ⓘ
linked to: Victorian era
mainTheme class and social status ⓘ
hypocrisy in high society ⓘ
materialism ⓘ
moral influence of money ⓘ
social power of wealth ⓘ
medium theatre ⓘ
narrativeMode dialogue ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
portrays financial dependence ⓘ
power imbalances created by money ⓘ
social climbing ⓘ
primaryMedium live performance ⓘ
publicationCentury 19th century ⓘ
settingPeriod Victorian era ⓘ
structure multi-act play ⓘ
timeOfOrigin early Victorian era ⓘ
tone comic ⓘ
satirical ⓘ
writer Edward Bulwer-Lytton ⓘ

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