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... played by the great actor Sir Henry Irving , but the poetic drama had no future at this time . The taste of the Victorians who went to plays ran to melodrama , burlesque , and burletta - farces and exciting stories which made no attempt ...
... played by the great actor Sir Henry Irving , but the poetic drama had no future at this time . The taste of the Victorians who went to plays ran to melodrama , burlesque , and burletta - farces and exciting stories which made no attempt ...
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... plays , the best known of which is The Son - in- law of Monsieur Poirier ( 1854 ) . Dumas fils ( as he is usually called ) was the natural son of the great romantic novelist . He used his plays to argue about social injustices . He was ...
... plays , the best known of which is The Son - in- law of Monsieur Poirier ( 1854 ) . Dumas fils ( as he is usually called ) was the natural son of the great romantic novelist . He used his plays to argue about social injustices . He was ...
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... plays mentioned thus far were written after the World War , but English play - writing was apparently not much changed by this great disaster . Clemence Dane's A Bill of Divorcement , in 1921 , and Robert Sher- iff's Journey's End , in ...
... plays mentioned thus far were written after the World War , but English play - writing was apparently not much changed by this great disaster . Clemence Dane's A Bill of Divorcement , in 1921 , and Robert Sher- iff's Journey's End , in ...
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INTRODUCTION vii | 13 |
GREEK LITERATURE | 33 |
LATIN LITERATURE | 53 |
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