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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the vibrant theatrical scene of 18th century Paris, immersed in the lives of playwrights, actors, and critics who shaped one of the most dynamic periods in French theater and literature. The author presents a vivid tableau of the era through the lens of a specific incident: the disastrous premiere of a new play. This event highlights the intense rivalry, eccentric personalities, and the passionate debates that defined the Parisian theater world. The narrative follows the aftermath of the play's failure as the playwright, Damis, grapples with the fallout and its consequences for his career. In a surprising and humorous twist, he discovers that the critic who mercilessly panned his work is his neighbor, Folleville. The book delves into the complexities of artistic creation, the delicate balance between talent and reception, and the interplay between personal ambition and public opinion. It is also a testament to the resilience of artists and their ability to persevere amidst adversity. Through the intricate tapestry of characters and their struggles, the book examines universal themes of success, failure, and redemption, offering insights that continue to resonate with artists and audiences alike. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243964451_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243964451
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243964451
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