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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:play
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:English_Restoration
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:musical
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:adapted_into
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gptkb:television_series
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:audience
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popular among contemporary audiences
studied in literature courses
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:item
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gptkbp:character_development
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Dorimant's transformation
Harriet's independence
Mr. Witwoud's foolishness
Mrs. Loveit's jealousy
Sir Fopling's vanity
Sir Fopling's foolishness
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gptkbp:character_relationships
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romantic rivalry
social class conflict
Dorimant and Bellinda
Dorimant and Harriet
Sir Fopling and Dorimant
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:language
monologues
multiple acts
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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well-received
well-received in its time
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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influenced later comedies
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gptkbp:cultural_references
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inspired theatrical performances
referenced in modern media
parodied in comedy shows
adapted into novels
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gptkbp:explores
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gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:Community_Center
gender roles
courtship rituals
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I am a man of mode."
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gptkbp:features
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social satire
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gptkbp:first_performance
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1676
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gptkbp:follows
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the life of a young man
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:musical
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gptkbp:historical_context
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gptkb:Restoration_England
Restoration period
theater revival
post-Cromwell England
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Man of Mode
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gptkbp:influence
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gptkb:Restoration_comedy
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:David_Mamet
gptkb:Oscar_Wilde
gptkb:Noel_Coward
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Italian_commedia_dell'arte
gptkb:Restoration_comedy
French comedy
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gptkbp:inspired
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modern adaptations
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Dorimant
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gptkbp:music_style
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gptkb:Restoration_theatre
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gptkbp:notable_character
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gptkb:Dorimant
gptkb:Sir_Fopling_Flutter
gptkb:Harriet
gptkb:Bellinda
Mr. Witwoud
Mrs. Loveit
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gptkbp:notable_production
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National Theatre production
Royal Shakespeare Company production
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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" I am a man of mode"
" I am not a man of the world"
" I have a mind to be a fool"
" I will not be a slave to love"
" Love is a kind of madness"
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gptkbp:performance
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performed frequently since its premiere
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gptkbp:performed_by
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gptkb:The_Theatre_Royal,_Drury_Lane
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gptkbp:plot
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explores love and deception
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gptkbp:published_by
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1676
Thomas Dring
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Borough
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gptkbp:significance
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pioneered character-driven comedy
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gptkbp:style
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wit and humor
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gptkbp:symbolism
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the rake
the dandy
the courtship rituals
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gptkbp:theme
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social satire
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gptkbp:themes
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gptkb:military_operation
love
social status
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gptkbp:written_by
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gptkb:George_Etherege
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