The Opportunity

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The Opportunity is a Caroline-era stage comedy by English dramatist James Shirley, known for its intricate plotting and witty exploration of love and social ambition.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Caroline-era play
English Renaissance play
stage comedy
author James Shirley
countryOfOrigin England
creatorName James Shirley
creatorOccupation playwright
dramaticForm stage play
genre comedy
hasCharacteristic intricate plotting
witty dialogue
hasStyle comedy of manners
hasSubject courtship
romantic relationships
social status
hasTheme love
social ambition
literaryForm drama
literaryPeriod Caroline era
medium theatre
movement English Renaissance drama
originalLanguage English
partOf Caroline stage tradition
setInPeriod early modern period
writtenBy James Shirley

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James Shirley notableWork The Opportunity

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