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The Figaro Trilogy: The Barber of Seville, The Marriage of Figaro, The Guilty Mother (Oxford World's Classics)
The Figaro Trilogy The Barber of Seville The Marriage of Figaro The Guilty Mother - Oxford World's Classics
Author: Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais
Eighteenth-century France produced only one truly international theater star, Beaumarchais, and only one name, Figaro, to combine with Don Quixote and D'Artagnan in the ranks of popular myth. But who was Figaro? He was quickly appropriated by Mozart and Rossini who tamed the original — impertinent, bustling servant for their own purposes. On the...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780192804136
ISBN-10: 0192804138
Publication Date: 12/18/2003
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Paperback
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