Mother Bombie

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Mother Bombie is a late 16th-century comedy play by English dramatist John Lyly, noted for its complex plot and use of prose rather than his characteristic euphuistic style.

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instanceOf comedy play
play
associatedWith John Lyly NERFINISHED
author John Lyly NERFINISHED
contrastWith euphuistic style
countryOfOrigin England
dateWritten late 16th century
dramaticForm stage play
firstPublicationCentury 16th century
genre comedy
hasCharacterType clever servant
fool
matchmaker
hasDramatist John Lyly NERFINISHED
hasNarrativeFeature multiple interwoven plots
hasTheme marriage arrangements
social satire
hasTitleCharacter Mother Bombie NERFINISHED
language English
literaryForm drama
literaryMovement English Renaissance drama
literaryPeriod Elizabethan era NERFINISHED
medium theatre
notableFor complex plot
use of prose rather than euphuistic style
originalLanguage English
settingPeriod 16th century
style prose

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John Lyly wrote Mother Bombie