The Second Mrs. Tanqueray

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:play
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:stage_adaptation
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation_year gptkb:1920
gptkbp:audience mixed reviews
provokes thought
gptkbp:author gptkb:Arthur_Wing_Pinero
gptkbp:character_arc redemption arc
gptkbp:character_development complex characters
evolves throughout the play
gptkbp:character_motivation desire for acceptance
gptkbp:character_relationships internal conflict
naivety
power dynamics
complex relationships
marriage and fidelity
gptkbp:critical_analysis analyzed in literature courses
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received
gptkbp:criticism gptkb:George_Bernard_Shaw
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced later works
gptkbp:cultural_significance reflects societal norms
gptkbp:director gptkb:Harley_Granville-Barker
gptkbp:film_technique influenced future playwrights
gptkbp:focus love and sacrifice
deep themes
gptkbp:genre gptkb:drama
gptkbp:has_culture reflects Victorian values
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:late_19th_century
gptkbp:historical_legacy remains a classic
gptkbp:historical_significance important Victorian play
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Second Mrs. Tanqueray
gptkbp:influence Edwardian theatre
gptkbp:influenced modern drama
gptkbp:influenced_by Ibsen's works
gptkbp:inspiration real-life events
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Mrs._Tanqueray
gptkbp:music_style high tension
traditional structure
gptkbp:notable_awards none awarded
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Mr._Tanqueray
Miss Dorrie
Sir George
Mrs. Tanqueray's mother
gptkbp:notable_locations drawing room
gptkbp:notable_performance critically acclaimed performances
gptkbp:notable_production 1893 London production
Royalty Theatre production
gptkbp:notable_quote sharp dialogue
" What is the use of being good?"
gptkbp:notable_scene climactic confrontation
gptkbp:notable_themes societal expectations
gptkbp:number_of_acts four
gptkbp:original_language English
gptkbp:performance performed worldwide
gptkbp:performance_style naturalistic acting
gptkbp:premiere_date 1893
gptkbp:resolution tragic resolution
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Victorian_England
gptkbp:symbolism the second marriage
gptkbp:thematic_element redemption
explores morality
gptkbp:theme social status
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arthur_Wing_Pinero
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5