French Tragedy in the Reign of Louis XVI: And the Early Years of the French Revolution, 1774-1792 |
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... heroine's role in the Comte de Comminge . In 1791 she followed Talma and Mme Vestris to the Théâtre de la rue de Richelieu , where she played Jeanne in Chénier's Henri VIII , Licinia in his Caïus Gracchus , and the heroine in Abdélazis ...
... heroine's role in the Comte de Comminge . In 1791 she followed Talma and Mme Vestris to the Théâtre de la rue de Richelieu , where she played Jeanne in Chénier's Henri VIII , Licinia in his Caïus Gracchus , and the heroine in Abdélazis ...
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... heroine became Emilie . The Vicedom , who is the villain , is called Jermack ; Thorringer , Thorinx ; Maxelrainer , Maxelrain , as in Frie- del's translation . Ernst and Albrecht appear as Ernest and Albert , again as in the translation ...
... heroine became Emilie . The Vicedom , who is the villain , is called Jermack ; Thorringer , Thorinx ; Maxelrainer , Maxelrain , as in Frie- del's translation . Ernst and Albrecht appear as Ernest and Albert , again as in the translation ...
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... heroine's resulting suicide . Turenne , though he is said to be a hero , appears as a weakling . Soliman accomplishes noth- ing . The main conflict is between d'Amboise and the heroine , both per- sons of courage and force , but the ...
... heroine's resulting suicide . Turenne , though he is said to be a hero , appears as a weakling . Soliman accomplishes noth- ing . The main conflict is between d'Amboise and the heroine , both per- sons of courage and force , but the ...
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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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