The Way of the World
Kindle Edition
Start Publishing LLC · Ebook · February 20, 2013
The play is based around the two lovers Mirabell and Millamant.
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- Who it’s for
- A classic play built around love, money, and one aunt’s power to complicate both.
- Genres
- British & Irish Plays
- Published
- Start Publishing LLC, February 20, 2013
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The play is based around the two lovers Mirabell and Millamant. In order for the two to get married and receive Millamant's full dowry, Mirabell must receive the blessing of Millamant's aunt, Lady Wishfort. Unfortunately, she is a very bitter lady, who despises Mirabell and wants her own nephew, Sir Wilful, to wed Millamant.
Marriage in the Balance
A classic play built around love, money, and one aunt’s power to complicate both.
Come here for
- Marriage negotiations where family approval and a dowry are bound together
Expect
- A romantic match challenged by Lady Wishfort’s opposition and another suitor
Where it sits
| British & Irish Plays | 99% |
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Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.
Publisher categories
- African American Plays
- British & Irish Plays
- Shakespeare
- Authors
- William Congreve
- Publisher
- Start Publishing LLC
- Published
- February 20, 2013
- Format
- Ebook
- Reading lane
- African American Plays