The Mourning Bride (Annotated)
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The Mourning Bride (1697) is William Congreve's most celebrated tragedy, a drama of love, captivity, political rivalry, and fatal misunderstanding set amid the imagined conflicts of Granada. Written in stately blank verse rather than the sparkling prose of Restoration comedy, the play adapts the conventions of heroic and she-tragedy drama while displaying Congreve's gift for rhetorical brilliance....
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The Mourning Bride (1697) is William Congreve's most celebrated tragedy, a drama of love, captivity, political rivalry, and fatal misunderstanding set amid the imagined conflicts of Granada. Written in stately blank verse rather than the sparkling prose of Restoration comedy, the play adapts the conventions of heroic and she-tragedy drama while displaying Congreve's gift for rhetorical brilliance....
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