The Way of the World

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Set in the Restoration period, this comedy of manners showcases the intricate social dynamics and romantic entanglements of its characters. First performed in 1700, it highlights the wit and sophistication of William Congreve's writing, making it a celebrated example of English theatrical literature. The play cleverly critiques societal norms and explores themes of love, deception, and the pursuit of happiness.