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  • Women, State, and Party in Eastern Europe

    Series series Duke Press policy studies
    These essays, by American, Canadian, and East European scholars, provide a comprehensive look at the status of women in Eastern Europe, with particular emphasis on the postwar situation. ... Read more

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  • Alfred de Musset: Seven Plays

    Marianne; Fantasio; Don't Trifle with Love; The Candlestick; A Diversion; A Door Must Be Kept Open or Shut; You Can't Think of Everything

    Translated by Peter Meyer ...
    Series series Oberon Modern Playwrights
    Marianne, Fantasio, Don't Trifle With Love, The Candlestick, A Diversion, A Door Must be Open or Shut, You Can't Think of EverythingThe seven plays in this collection share a light-hearted tone, though with occasional and unexpected moments of seriousness.In Marianne, a confirmed cynic intercedes with a married woman on behalf of his best friend. In the eponymous hero of the modern 'fairy tale' ... Read more

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  • Works Of Moliere.: Tartuffe, The Imaginary Invalid, The Miser, The Pretentious Young Ladies , Amphitryon And More (Mobi Collected Works)

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  • The Misanthrope, Tartuffe, and Other Plays

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