Le Cercle, Ou, La Soirée À La Mode

Le Cercle, Ou, La Soirée À La Mode

Antoine Alexandre Henri Poinsinet

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781144430434
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Le Cercle, Ou, La Soirée À La Mode is a one-act episodic comedy in prose by Antoine Alexandre Henri Poinsinet, originally published in 1887. This play offers a glimpse into the fashionable social circles of late 19th-century France. The lighthearted narrative and witty dialogue capture the essence of the era’s social gatherings and comedic sensibilities.Poinsinet’s work provides valuable insights into the cultural and theatrical landscape of its time, making it a noteworthy addition to the study of French literature and theater history. ’Le Cercle, Ou, La Soirée À La Mode’ remains a delightful example of comedic writing and a testament to Poinsinet’s skill as a playwright.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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