Musset: Five Plays: Moods of Marianne; Fantasio; Lorenzaccio; Don't Play with Love; Caprice (World Classics)
By Alfred de Musset.
Description
A collection of this major 19th century French playwrightThe Moods of Marianne dramatises Coelio's courtship of Marianne through his go-between friend Octave; Fantasio is set in a fictional Munich and concerns the marriage of a young princess to Leopold of Belgium as a sacrifice for international peace following the Napoleonic Wars; Lorenzaccio is a vast fresco of fifteenth-century Florence, mixing freely a depiction of public life, court intrigue, intimate scenes and moments of deep personal introspection; Don't Play with Love concerns an arranged marriage gone awry; and Caprice ...
ISBN(s)
041369240X, 9780413692405
