The Way Of The World

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:play
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Wishbone_Ash_(1980_album)
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:musical
gptkb:radio_station
gptkb:opera
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:William_Congreve
gptkbp:character gptkb:Sir_Wilfull_Witwoud
gptkb:Lady_Wishfort
gptkb:Fainall
gptkb:Waitwell
Petulant
Mr. Witwoud
Sir Rowland
Mrs. Fainall
Mrs. Marwood
Mr. Mirabell
Miss Millamant
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received
considered a classic
gptkbp:cultural_significance examines social norms
influence on later comedies
commentary on gender roles
satire of marriage
gptkbp:first_performance 1700
gptkbp:genre gptkb:musical
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Way Of The World
gptkbp:influence gptkb:restoration_comedy
gptkbp:inspiration inspired by Molière
inspired by earlier comedies
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Millamant
gptkb:Mirabell
gptkbp:notable_production gptkb:musical
West End production
National Theatre production
Royal Shakespeare Company production
gptkbp:notable_quote " The way of the world is to make a fool of you."
gptkbp:official_language English
gptkbp:performance performed frequently
revived in modern theatre
gptkbp:published_by 1700
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Jacob_Tonson
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:social_structure five acts
gptkbp:theme gptkb:award
gptkb:class
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