Style
The play is considered an intermediate point between the 18th-century comedies of Richard Brinsley Sheridan and Oliver Goldsmith on the one hand and Oscar Wilde’s The Importance of Being Earnest on the other.
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“One never tires of what is well written, style is life! It is the very blood of thought!”
—Gustave Flaubert (18211880)
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