Elizabeth Inchbald

GPTKB entity

Properties (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf novelist
playwright
actress
gptkbp:activeYears 1771
1821
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Theatre_Royal,_Drury_Lane
gptkb:Theatre_Royal,_Covent_Garden
gptkbp:born 1753
gptkbp:died 1821
gptkbp:education gptkb:Bury_St_Edmunds
gptkbp:genre drama
fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Elizabeth Inchbald
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Harriet_Beecher_Stowe
gptkb:David_Mamet
gptkb:George_Bernard_Shaw
gptkb:Tennessee_Williams
Tom Stoppard
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Samuel_Johnson
gptkb:David_Garrick
gptkbp:knownFor Her exploration of female characters.
Her use of humor in serious themes.
Her wit and social commentary.
Her role in the transition from 18th-century to 19th-century literature.
Her_contributions_to_the_Romantic_movement.
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent Contributed to the development of the comedy of manners.
Her works were popular in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
First female playwright to have a play performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.
Pioneer_of_the_English_novel.
Wrote_adaptations_of_German_plays.
gptkbp:notableWork The Massacre
A Simple Story
Lovers' Vows
gptkbp:occupation dramatist
theater manager
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Bury_St_Edmunds
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Joseph_Inchbald