French Tragedy in the Reign of Louis XVI: And the Early Years of the French Revolution, 1774-1792 |
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... death of Mustapha's mother is added , as is the scene with the leader of the Janissaries , apparently inspired by La Noue's Mahomet Second . Mustapha now appears in the last act and we are almost shown his execution . The ending is more ...
... death of Mustapha's mother is added , as is the scene with the leader of the Janissaries , apparently inspired by La Noue's Mahomet Second . Mustapha now appears in the last act and we are almost shown his execution . The ending is more ...
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... death , seeks to kill his niece and Stanley . His cunning is not conspicuous , for he allows the women to hold him at bay and is deceived by Richemont , who leads him where he wills . Richemont is the usual hero and lover , but he has ...
... death , seeks to kill his niece and Stanley . His cunning is not conspicuous , for he allows the women to hold him at bay and is deceived by Richemont , who leads him where he wills . Richemont is the usual hero and lover , but he has ...
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... death , but he transformed his oldest son into an excellent prince , devoted to his father , whose life he saves , and had him , rather than his brother , love the Indian princess . He added the rivalry of father and son , the incident ...
... death , but he transformed his oldest son into an excellent prince , devoted to his father , whose life he saves , and had him , rather than his brother , love the Indian princess . He added the rivalry of father and son , the incident ...
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Tragedy in the New Theater April 1782June 1789 | 85 |
MarieJoseph Chénier and J L Laya 17861792 | 105 |
CharlesPhilippe Ronsin and VincentAntoine Arnault | 119 |
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