The Mourning Bride

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The Mourning Bride is a 1697 tragedy by English playwright William Congreve, best known today for the line “Heav’n has no rage like love to hatred turn’d, nor Hell a fury like a woman scorn’d.”

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The Mourning Bride canonical 4

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instanceOf play ⓘ
stage work ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
author William Congreve ⓘ
centuryOfWork 17th century ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
dramaticForm five-act tragedy ⓘ
famousFor line "Heav’n has no rage like love to hatred turn’d, nor Hell a fury like a woman scorn’d" ⓘ
firstPerformanceDate 1697 ⓘ
firstPerformedAt Drury Lane Theatre ⓘ
genre tragedy ⓘ
hasCharacter Almeria ⓘ
linked to: Almería

Alonzo ⓘ
Antonio ⓘ
Garcia ⓘ
linked to: García

Houson ⓘ
King of Granada ⓘ
Mendez ⓘ
Osmyn ⓘ
linked to: Mordaunt

Perez ⓘ
Roderigo ⓘ
Zara ⓘ
hasForm rhymed and unrhymed verse ⓘ
hasGenre verse drama ⓘ
hasInfluenceOn English proverbial expression "Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned" ⓘ
hasLiteraryStatus canonical Restoration tragedy ⓘ
hasMeter blank verse ⓘ
hasSubjectMatter court politics ⓘ
dynastic conflict ⓘ
imprisonment and captivity ⓘ
hasTheme betrayal ⓘ
jealousy ⓘ
love ⓘ
misrecognition ⓘ
political intrigue ⓘ
revenge ⓘ
literaryPeriod Restoration literature ⓘ
movement Restoration drama ⓘ
notableQuote "Heav’n has no rage like love to hatred turn’d, nor Hell a fury like a woman scorn’d" ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
originalMedium theatre ⓘ
partOf William Congreve's dramatic works ⓘ
placeOfFirstPerformance London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
publicationDate 1697 ⓘ
quoteParaphrasedAs "Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned" ⓘ
setting Spain ⓘ
writer William Congreve ⓘ

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William Congreve → notableWork → The Mourning Bride ⓘ
William Congreve → wrote → The Mourning Bride ⓘ
Marion Bailey → notableWork → The Mourning Bride ⓘ
Life of William Congreve → discusses → The Mourning Bride ⓘ