TY - BOOK AU - Congreve,William AU - Chakrabarti,Shirshendu TI - The way of the world / SN - 9788125028734 (pbk.) U1 - 822.4 CON 23 PY - 2008///. CY - [Waiheke Island] : PB - Floating Press, KW - Adultery KW - Drama. KW - Extortion KW - Upper class KW - England KW - London KW - Languages & Literatures KW - English Literature KW - London (England) KW - Social life and customs KW - 17th century $vDrama. N1 - Title -- Contents -- The Way of the World -- Prologue-Spoken by Mr. Betterton -- Dramatis Personae -- ACT I-SCENE I -- Scene II -- Scene III -- Scene IV -- Scene V -- Scene VI -- Scene VII -- Scene VIII -- Scene IX -- ACT II-SCENE I -- Scene II -- Scene III -- Scene IV -- Scene V -- Scene VI -- Scene VII -- Scene VIII -- Scene IX -- ACT III-SCENE I -- Scene II -- Scene III -- Scene IV -- Scene V -- Scene VI -- Scene VII -- Scene VIII -- Scene IX -- Scene X -- Scene XI -- Scene XII -- Scene XIII -- Scene XIV -- Scene XV -- Scene XVI -- Scene XVII -- Scene XVIII -- ACT IV-SCENE I -- Scene II; Scene III -- Scene IV -- Scene V -- Scene VI -- Scene VII -- Scene VIII -- Scene IX -- Scene X -- Scene XI -- Scene XII -- Scene XIII -- Scene XIV -- Scene XV -- ACT V-SCENE I -- Scene II -- Scene III -- Scene IV -- Scene V -- Scene VI -- Scene VII -- Scene VIII -- Scene IX -- Scene X -- Scene XI -- Scene XII -- Scene XIII -- Scene the Last -- Epilogue-Spoken by Mrs. Bracegirdle N2 - The Way of the World premiered in England in 1700, and is considered on of the best Restoration comedies written. The play follows two lovers, their quest to marry, and the myriad characters and relationships which stand in their way. ER -