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Paperback The Parasite, Or, How To Make One's Fortune: A Comedy In Five Acts After The French Of Picard Book

ISBN: 1247689131

ISBN13: 9781247689135

The Parasite, Or, How To Make One's Fortune: A Comedy In Five Acts After The French Of Picard

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"The Parasite, Or, How To Make One's Fortune" is a comedic play adapted from the French of Picard. This five-act comedy explores themes of social climbing and opportunism with wit and satire. Originally written by Louis-Beno t Picard, this English adaptation offers a glimpse into 19th-century theatrical tastes and the enduring appeal of French comedies. This play provides entertainment while offering insights into the social dynamics of the time. Readers and theater enthusiasts alike will appreciate the clever dialogue and farcical situations presented in "The Parasite."

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