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Language: en
Pages: 340
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-23 - Publisher: Springer
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Language: en
Pages: 279
Pages: 279
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-03-07 - Publisher: Routledge
William D Howarth sets Le Mariage de Figaro and Beaumarchais's other dramatic works in the broad historical context of pre-revolutionary France, providing a uni
Language: en
Pages: 448
Pages: 448
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989-11-09 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 360
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Type: BOOK - Published: 1982-07 - Publisher: CUP Archive
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