Feydeau, First to Last: Translated & with an Introduction by Norman R. Shapiro
by Georges Feydeau
2021-01-05 07:02:55
Feydeau, First to Last: Translated & with an Introduction by Norman R. Shapiro
by Georges Feydeau
2021-01-05 07:02:55
Feydeau was the greatest of a great age of French farceurs and the first to enter the modern repertory. Of the more than 40 plays Feydeau wrote, over a third were one-acts. In this volume, Shapiro has selected and translated eight of these one-act pl...
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Feydeau was the greatest of a great age of French farceurs and the first to enter the modern repertory. Of the more than 40 plays Feydeau wrote, over a third were one-acts. In this volume, Shapiro has selected and translated eight of these one-act plays, among them Feydeau''s first and last works. Includes: Ladies'' Man . Wooed and Viewed . Romance in A Flat . Fit to Be Tried, or, Stepbrothers in Crime . Mixed Doubles . The Boor Hug . Caught with His Trance Down . Tooth and Consequences, or, Hortense Said: "No Skin Off My Ass!"
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