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Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard - Marivaux

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Au sommet de son art, Marivaux met en scène avec le "Jeu de l'amour et du hasard" des personnages qui rivalisent d'astuce, d'éloquence et d'humour pour parvenir à leurs fins: séduire l'être aimé. Cette pièce à elle seule est l'illustration des subtilités littéraires qui vaudront à ce genre, du vivant même de son auteur, l'appellation de "Marivaudage".La collection eThéâtre propose pour chacune des ... Read more

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Au sommet de son art, Marivaux met en scène avec le "Jeu de l'amour et du hasard" des personnages qui rivalisent d'astuce, d'éloquence et d'humour pour parvenir à leurs fins: séduire l'être aimé. Cette pièce à elle seule est l'illustration des subtilités littéraires qui vaudront à ce genre, du vivant même de son auteur, l'appellation de "Marivaudage".La collection eThéâtre propose pour chacune des
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False Confidences

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"A lover is permitted to look for ways to please, and he must be forgiven when he succeeds." Dorante, a well-bred and handsome but penniless young businessman, takes a position as an administrator for a rich and beautiful widow.Translated from French (2012) by Juan LePuenGenre: theater (comedy) ... Read more

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"A lover is permitted to look for ways to please, and he must be forgiven when he succeeds." Dorante, a well-bred and handsome but penniless young businessman, takes a position as an administrator for a rich and beautiful widow.Translated from French (2012) by Juan LePuenGenre: theater (comedy)
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Marivaux: Two Plays

The Triumph of Love; The Game of Love and Chance

by Pierre de Marivaux, Braham Murray ...

Translated by Katherine Sand, Neil Bartlett ...

Series series Oberon Classics
Two tales of multiple misunderstanding by the eighteenth-century master of complex, witty comedies.In the tightly-structured, erotically-charged fable The Triumph of Love, a young princess, conscious that her claim to the throne is less than honourable, disguises herself as a man in order to dupe her enemies and persuade the rightful ruler to return. This faithful and vivid translation by Braham ... Read more

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Two tales of multiple misunderstanding by the eighteenth-century master of complex, witty comedies.In the tightly-structured, erotically-charged fable The Triumph of Love, a young princess, conscious that her claim to the throne is less than honourable, disguises herself as a man in order to dupe her enemies and persuade the rightful ruler to return. This faithful and vivid translation by Braham
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A Selection from the Comedies of Marivaux

by Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux ...

"A Selection from the Comedies of Marivaux" refers to a collection of works by Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux, a prominent French playwright and novelist of the 18th century. Marivaux was known for his plays, novels, and essays, often focusing on themes of love, relationships, and social commentary.This collection typically includes excerpts or a curated selection of Marivaux's comedic ... Read more

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"A Selection from the Comedies of Marivaux" refers to a collection of works by Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux, a prominent French playwright and novelist of the 18th century. Marivaux was known for his plays, novels, and essays, often focusing on themes of love, relationships, and social commentary.This collection typically includes excerpts or a curated selection of Marivaux's comedic
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The False Servant

by Martin Crimp, Pierre Marivaux ...

Are you really surprised to discover that a woman might have a mind of her own?When Lélio thinks he can ditch and cash in on the rich woman he has promised to marry, in order to become the husband of an even wealthier 'girl from Paris', he enlists the help of his attractive new friend, the Chevalier.What he doesn't know is that the Chevalier is none other than this same 'girl from Paris' disguised ... Read more

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Are you really surprised to discover that a woman might have a mind of her own?When Lélio thinks he can ditch and cash in on the rich woman he has promised to marry, in order to become the husband of an even wealthier 'girl from Paris', he enlists the help of his attractive new friend, the Chevalier.What he doesn't know is that the Chevalier is none other than this same 'girl from Paris' disguised
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The Island of Slaves

by Pierre de Marivaux ...

Translated by Neil Bartlett ...

Series series Oberon Modern Plays
What will become of us?Four people, the sole survivors of a shipwreck, crawl out of the sea. Two of them are masters, and two of them are servants; and all four are about to discover what life feels like when the boot is on the other foot.Marivaux's potent mix of laughter, emotion and theatrical game-playing makes him one of the most surprising and most modern of all classic playwrights. Neil ... Read more

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What will become of us?Four people, the sole survivors of a shipwreck, crawl out of the sea. Two of them are masters, and two of them are servants; and all four are about to discover what life feels like when the boot is on the other foot.Marivaux's potent mix of laughter, emotion and theatrical game-playing makes him one of the most surprising and most modern of all classic playwrights. Neil
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The Lottery of Love

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by Pierre Marivaux ...

Translated by John Fowles ...

You'd laugh if I treated you with the respect I feel.An eligible suitor has been found for Sylvia but, determined to judge him for herself, she swaps roles with her maid. Meanwhile the suitor and his manservant have the same idea. Before long each believes they are fatally attracted to their social opposite. Sylvia's well-intentioned father looks on as the two couples attempt to make sense of ... Read more

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You'd laugh if I treated you with the respect I feel.An eligible suitor has been found for Sylvia but, determined to judge him for herself, she swaps roles with her maid. Meanwhile the suitor and his manservant have the same idea. Before long each believes they are fatally attracted to their social opposite. Sylvia's well-intentioned father looks on as the two couples attempt to make sense of
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The Game of Love and Chance

by Pierre de Marivaux ...

Translated by Neil Bartlett ...

Series series Oberon Classics
The most famous of the hilarious, heartbreakingcomedies with which Marivaux shocked and delighted eighteenth-century Paris. A wickedly funny translation, as performed at the Royal National Theatre. ... Read more

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The most famous of the hilarious, heartbreakingcomedies with which Marivaux shocked and delighted eighteenth-century Paris. A wickedly funny translation, as performed at the Royal National Theatre.
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The Dispute

by Pierre Carlet de Chamblain Marivaux ...

Translated by Neil Bartlett ...

Series series Oberon Modern Plays
What if four children had been kept locked away in darkness and complete isolation since birth? What if, tonight, they were to be released? How would bodies and minds reared in darkness respond to the first words, the first lies, the first kisses? What if you got to watch? Cruel, erotic and elegant by turn, The Dispute is rightly regarded as one of Marivaux’s masterpieces. ... Read more

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What if four children had been kept locked away in darkness and complete isolation since birth? What if, tonight, they were to be released? How would bodies and minds reared in darkness respond to the first words, the first lies, the first kisses? What if you got to watch? Cruel, erotic and elegant by turn, The Dispute is rightly regarded as one of Marivaux’s masterpieces.
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The Marriage of Figaro

by Pierre Carlet de Chamblain Marivaux ...

Translated by Braham Murray, Robert Cogo-Fawcett ...

Series series Oberon Modern Plays
First produced at the Odéon in 1784 The Marriage of Figaro,the second play of Beaumarchais' trilogy was an instant success and ran for an unprecedented 116 performances. Written six years earlier the play had been subject to the rigorous demands of no fewer than six censors, appointed one after the other by Louis XVI, with the principal purpose of preventing such a seditious piece of work from ... Read more

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First produced at the Odéon in 1784 The Marriage of Figaro,the second play of Beaumarchais' trilogy was an instant success and ran for an unprecedented 116 performances. Written six years earlier the play had been subject to the rigorous demands of no fewer than six censors, appointed one after the other by Louis XVI, with the principal purpose of preventing such a seditious piece of work from
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The Suprise of Love

by Pierre de Marivaux ...

Translated by Mike Alfreds ...

Series series Oberon Modern Plays
The beautiful Marquise has been left a widow tragically young... The handsome Chevalier has been deserted by the love of his life who has decided to take holy orders... Both have sworn never to lose their hearts again... Neither had reckoned with the surprise of love. ... Read more

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The beautiful Marquise has been left a widow tragically young... The handsome Chevalier has been deserted by the love of his life who has decided to take holy orders... Both have sworn never to lose their hearts again... Neither had reckoned with the surprise of love.
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Isle of Slaves and Other Plays

by Pierrie de Marivaux ...

Here are three French plays from the Enlightenment Period dealing with the subject of slavery. ISLE OF SLAVES, by Pierre de Marivaux, is the longest and most challenging of the three. It postulates an island in the ancient Greek world where the slaves have revolted and seized power, killing all of their former masters and declaring their independence. Now, any "masters" shipwrecked on their island ... Read more

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Here are three French plays from the Enlightenment Period dealing with the subject of slavery. ISLE OF SLAVES, by Pierre de Marivaux, is the longest and most challenging of the three. It postulates an island in the ancient Greek world where the slaves have revolted and seized power, killing all of their former masters and declaring their independence. Now, any "masters" shipwrecked on their island
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