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Pan dobry (1767), meaning "The Good Lord," is a play by Franciszek Bohomolec, a key figure in the Polish Enlightenment. Bohomolec was a Polish dramatist, linguist, and theatrical reformer. He adapted comedies by playwrights like Carlo Goldoni and Molière for his students. His early works often satirized the Polish aristocracy, while later plays, such as Pan dobry, offered social commentary on the relationship between peasants and the gentry. Bohomolec also edited the magazine Monitor, which significantly contributed to the Enlightenment in Poland.1

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