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The Relapse (New Mermaids) by John Vanbrugh; Bernard Harris is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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Written in defiance of Jeremy Collier and the budding fashion for<br>sentimental drama, this late Restoration comedy exposes the reformed<br>rake Loveless to the temptations of London and the charms of a merry<br>widow, neither of which he is able to withstand. More memorable than<br>the straying husband, however, is Restoration comedy's ultimate<br>follower of fashion, Lord Foppington, who defends himself in the<br>Epilogue by observing that no highwayman or Jacobite was ever well<br>dressed. A
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- John Vanbrugh; Bernard Harris
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Published
- 1971
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780713628876
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Drama, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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