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The Figaro Trilogy: The Barber of Seville, The Marriage of Figaro, The Guilty Mother (сборник) Beaumarchais
ISBN: 9780199539970 Год издания: 2008 Издательство: Oxford University Press Язык: Английский Eighteenth-century France produced only one truly international theatre star, Beaumarchais, and only one name, Figaro, to put with Don Quixote or D'Artagnan in the ranks of popular myth. But who was Figaro? Not the impertinent valet of the operas of Mozart or Rossini, but both the spirit of resistance to oppression and a bourgeois individualist like his creator. The three plays in which he plots and schemes chronicle the slide of the ancien régime into revolution but also chart the growth of Beaumarchais' humanitarianism. They are also exuberant theatrical entertainments, masterpieces of skill, invention, and social satire which helped…