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- Rake_(character) abstract "A rake, short for rakehell (analogous to "hellraiser"), is a historic term applied to a man who is habituated to immoral conduct, particularly womanising. Often a rake was also prodigal who wasted his (usually inherited) fortune on gambling, wine, women and song, incurring lavish debts in the process. Comparable terms are "libertine" and "debauchee."The Restoration rake was a carefree, witty, sexually irresistible aristocrat whose heyday was during the English Restoration period (1660–1688) at the court of Charles II. They were typified by the "Merry gang" of courtiers, who included as prominent members the Earl of Rochester; George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham; and the Earl of Dorset, who combined riotous living with intellectual pursuits and patronage of the arts. At this time the rake featured as a stock character in Restoration comedy.After the reign of Charles II, and especially after the Glorious Revolution of 1688, the cultural perception of the rake took a dive into squalor. The rake became the butt of moralistic tales in which his typical fate was debtor's prison, venereal disease, or, in the case of William Hogarth's A Rake's Progress, insanity in Bedlam.".
- Rake_(character) thumbnail William_Hogarth_027.jpg?width=300.
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- Rake_(character) wikiPageRevisionID "683574155".
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink A_Rakes_Progress.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Alessandro_Cagliostro.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink An_Apology_for_the_Life_of_Mrs._Shamela_Andrews.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Andrew_Marvell.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Bad_boy_(archetype).
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Beauchamp_Bagenal.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Bellamira_(play).
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Bethlem_Royal_Hospital.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Cagliostro.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Restoration_comedy.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Category:Stock_characters.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Charles_II_of_England.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Mohun,_4th_Baron_Mohun.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Sackville,_6th_Earl_of_Dorset.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Sedley.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Cibber.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Colonel_Charteris.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Covent_Garden.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Debt.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Debtors_prison.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Delta_Momma_Blues.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Don_Giovanni.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Drawing_room.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Dryden.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink English_Restoration.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Epicurean.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Epicureanism.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Fop.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Francis_Charteris_(rake).
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Francis_Dashwood,_11th_Baron_le_Despencer.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink George_Etherege.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink George_Farquhar.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink George_Villiers,_2nd_Duke_of_Buckingham.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Giacomo_Casanova.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Glorious_Revolution.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Hell_Fire_Club.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Hellfire_Club.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Inheritance.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Insanity.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink James_Howard_(dramatist).
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink John_Dryden.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink John_Mytton.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink John_Vanbrugh.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink John_Wilkes.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink John_Wilmot,_2nd_Earl_of_Rochester.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Lad_culture.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Libertine.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Lord_Byron.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Marquis_de_Sade.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Nice_guy.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Pamela;_or,_Virtue_Rewarded.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Poetic_justice.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Promiscuity.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Restoration_(England).
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Restoration_comedy.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Satire.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Sentimental_comedy.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Sexually_transmitted_infection.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Shadwell.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Sir_Charles_Sedley,_5th_Baronet.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Steve_Earle.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Stock_character.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink The_Country_Wife.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink The_Decemberists.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink The_Hazards_of_Love.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink The_Man_of_Mode.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_DUrfey.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Hobbes.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Shadwell.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Wharton,_1st_Marquess_of_Wharton.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_Wharton,_5th_Baron_Wharton.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Thomas_dUrfey.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Townes_Van_Zandt.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Vanbrugh.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Venereal_disease.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink William_Hogarth.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink William_Wycherley.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink Wine,_women_and_song.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink File:John_Wilmot.jpg.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLink File:William_Hogarth_027.jpg.
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLinkText ""cad"".
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Bounder (character)".
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Rake (character)".
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Rake".
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Restoration rake".
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Tom Rakewell".
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLinkText "beau".
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLinkText "bounder".
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLinkText "cad".
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLinkText "caddish".
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLinkText "cads".
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLinkText "one kind".
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLinkText "rake (character)".
- Rake_(character) wikiPageWikiLinkText "rake".