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Pierre Charles Roy: Playwright And Satirist 1683-1764

Pierre Charles Roy: Playwright And Satirist 1683-1764

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ISBN10: 142865299X
ISBN13: 9781428652996
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jul 25 2006
Pages: 392
Weight: 1.26
Height: 0.87 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Pierre Charles Roy: Playwright and Satirist 1683-1764 is a biography written by Elliot H. Polinger that delves into the life and work of the French playwright and satirist, Pierre Charles Roy. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Roy's career, from his early years as a lawyer to his success as a writer of satirical plays and poetry. Polinger explores Roy's literary influences, including the works of Moli�����re, and examines the political and social context of his writing. The book also includes a detailed analysis of Roy's most famous works, such as La Folie du jour and Les Amusements de la raison, and their impact on French literature and culture. Throughout the book, Polinger highlights Roy's unique voice and his contribution to the development of French satire. Overall, Pierre Charles Roy: Playwright and Satirist 1683-1764 is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of French literature and culture.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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