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Blanchette And The Escape: Two Play (1913)

Blanchette And The Escape: Two Play (1913)

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ISBN10: 1165342448
ISBN13: 9781165342440
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 284
Weight: 0.84
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Blanchette And The Escape: Two Play (1913) is a book written by Eugene Brieux. The book consists of two plays - Blanchette and The Escape. Blanchette is a tragedy that tells the story of a young girl named Blanchette who is forced to work in a factory at a young age. She falls in love with a young man named Paul, who promises to rescue her from her life of poverty. However, Paul is killed in a factory accident, leaving Blanchette alone and pregnant. The play explores the themes of poverty, exploitation, and the struggles of working-class women.The Escape is a comedy that tells the story of a wealthy woman named Madame de Saint-Fiacre who is bored with her life and decides to escape from her husband and her social obligations. She runs away to Paris with her lover, but things don't go as planned. The play explores the themes of love, marriage, and the pursuit of happiness.Overall, Blanchette And The Escape: Two Play (1913) is a collection of two plays that explore different themes and emotions. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the works of Eugene Brieux or in the history of French theatre.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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