The Lying Lover
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The Lying Lover is an early 18th-century English comedy play by Richard Steele that blends elements of wit and moral sentiment.
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| The Lying Lover canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
play
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stage comedy ⓘ |
| author | Richard Steele NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfPremiere | 18th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceDate | 1703 ⓘ |
| genre |
comedy
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sentimental comedy ⓘ |
| hasDramatist | Richard Steele NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasElement |
moral sentiment
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wit ⓘ |
| hasForm | five-act play ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
morality
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reform of character ⓘ truth and deception ⓘ |
| influenced | development of sentimental comedy in English drama ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Restoration comedy ⓘ |
| intendedAudience | London theatre-going public ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | early 18th century ⓘ |
| medium | theatre ⓘ |
| movement | sentimentalism ⓘ |
| notableFor | early example of sentimental comedy on the English stage ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| partOf | English Restoration and early 18th-century theatre tradition ⓘ |
| premiereLocation | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| premiereTheatre | Drury Lane Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| setting | England ⓘ |
| writer | Richard Steele NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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