The Way of the World

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Set in the world of Restoration England, this comedy explores the complexities of love and social manipulation through witty dialogue and intricate plots. Despite its initial poor reception in 1700, it has since emerged as William Congreve's masterpiece, showcasing his sharp insights into human behavior and relationships. The play's enduring appeal lies in its clever characterizations and satirical take on society, solidifying its status as a classic in the genre of Restoration drama.