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John Crowne

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

John Crowne c.1640-c.1703, English playwright. The favorite playwright of Charles II, he is remembered for several rather mediocre comedies. Crowne was influenced by the French tradition, particularly by Molière, and the mental states of his characters are more important than plot. Among his plays are Pandion and Amphigenia (1665), Sir Courtly Nice (1685), and The Married Beau (1694). Author not available, CROWNE, JOHN. , The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition 2007 ... Read more

Crowne, John
Crowne, John (?1640–?1703). His first comedy The Country Wit (1675), contained the character of Sir Mannerly Shallow, subsequently developed... Read more

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