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"Moods of Marianne", "Fantasio", "Lorenzaccio", "Don't Play with Love", "Caprice"
A collection of 19th century plays including "Moods of Marianne", "Fantasio", "Lorenzaccio", "Don't Play with Love", and "Caprice".This is a collection of this major 19th century French playwright. "The Moods of Marianne" dramatises Coelio's courtship of Marianne through his go-between friend Octave; "Fantasio" is set in a fictional Munich and concerns the marriage of a young princess to Leopold of Belgium as a sacrifice for international peace following the Napoleonic Wars; "Lorenzaccio" is a vast fresco of fifteenth-century Florence, mixing freely a depiction of public life, court intrigue, intimate scenes and moments of deep personal introspection; "Don't Play with Love" concerns an arranged marriage gone awry; and "Caprice" is about the marriage of Mathilde to Monsieur du Chavigny and is already about to cheat on her. |
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| Author(s) : Alfred de Musset & Claude Schumacher | Format : Paperback Book |
| ISBN-10 : 041369240X | ISBN-13 : 9780413692405 |
| RRP : £14.99 | Best available price : £ / $ |
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Series Title : Methuen World Classics
Country Publication : United Kingdom
Publication Date : 14/08/1995
Publisher : A & C Black Publishers Ltd
Page Length : 352mm
Page Size : 203mm