Mother Bombie

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Mother Bombie is a late 16th-century comedy play by English dramatist John Lyly, noted for its complex plot and use of prose rather than his characteristic euphuistic style.

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Mother Bombie canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf comedy play ⓘ
play ⓘ
associatedWith John Lyly ⓘ
author John Lyly ⓘ
contrastWith euphuistic style ⓘ
countryOfOrigin England ⓘ
dateWritten late 16th century ⓘ
dramaticForm stage play ⓘ
firstPublicationCentury 16th century ⓘ
genre comedy ⓘ
hasCharacterType clever servant ⓘ
fool ⓘ
matchmaker ⓘ
hasDramatist John Lyly ⓘ
hasNarrativeFeature multiple interwoven plots ⓘ
hasTheme marriage arrangements ⓘ
social satire ⓘ
hasTitleCharacter Mother Bombie ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryForm drama ⓘ
literaryMovement English Renaissance drama ⓘ
literaryPeriod Elizabethan era ⓘ
linked to: English Renaissance
medium theatre ⓘ
notableFor complex plot ⓘ
use of prose rather than euphuistic style ⓘ
originalLanguage English ⓘ
settingPeriod 16th century ⓘ
style prose ⓘ

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John Lyly → wrote → Mother Bombie ⓘ
Mother Bombie → hasTitleCharacter → Mother Bombie ⓘ