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UGC NET PYQS on Restoration theatre and its playwrights

Here is a comprehensive compilation of all facts, themes, playwrights, and details about Restoration theatre and its playwrights that has been asked in UGC NET/JRF ENGLISH LITERATURE over the years from 2004- 2023 (Note: this is just a PYQ discussion set)  🔴 Key Playwrights and Their Works   1. William Wycherley      - The Country Wife: Satirizes societal norms and hypocrisy.      - The Plain Dealer: Partially based on Molière's The Misanthrope.   2. William Congreve      - The Way of the World: A masterpiece exploring themes of love, marriage, and intrigue, though initially unsuccessful.      - The Double Dealer: Highlights deception in romantic and social relationships.   3. George Etherege      - The Man of Mode: Features Sir Fopling Flutter and critiques foppish behavior.   4. John Dryden      - Marriage à la Mode: A bl...