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    Collections series Oberon Modern Plays
    “How I deplore the bogus waysOf society these days -A sort of national contestTo find out who can a se-lick best!”In this witty cutting version of Le Misanthrope Molière's angry hero Alceste becomes Alan - journalist, intellectual and free spirit-who finds himself adrift in a social whirl of false flattery and schmooze. In a world where nobody calls a spade a spade (or even knows what a spade is ... En savoir plus

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    Collections series Oberon Classics
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  • Much Ado About Nothing

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  • The Art of Translation

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  • Corneille: Three Masterpieces

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    Collections series Oberon Modern Playwrights
    Includes the plays The Liar, The Illusion, Le CidPierre Corneille (1606–84), the great seventeenth-century neoclassical dramatist, wrote over thirty plays during his long and varied career. Triumphant in both comedy and tragedy, his plays remain at the core of the repertory.When the young Molière saw The Liar (Le Menteur), a delightful chronicle of a pathological liar’s adventures in love, he ... En savoir plus

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