Sir George Etherege (c.1636-1692) was an English dramatist, author of plays including The Comical Revenge or, Love in a Tub (1664), She Would if She Could (1668), and The Man of Mode (1676).
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The best comedy of manners written in England before Congreve, The Man of Mode was first staged in 1676 and contains all the classic ingredients of Restoration Comedy: adultery, intrigue, gossip - as well as the first and greatest of the Restoration fops, Sir Fopling Flutter.
This edition, edited by Trevor Griffiths, presents the complete text, uncluttered by footnotes, with a full introduction setting out the historical context.
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