L'abbé De L'épée: Comédie Historique... [French]

By Jean Nicolas Bouilly and Jean-Nicolas Bouilly

L'abb De L' p e: Com die Historique... by Jean-Nicolas Bouilly, presents a dramatized portrayal of the life and times of Abb Charles-Michel de l' p e, a pioneer in the education of the deaf. Set against the backdrop of pre-Revolutionary France, the play explores the abb 's tireless efforts to develop a method of sign language, allowing deaf individuals to communicate and integrate into society. Bouilly's work blends historical accuracy with comedic elements, offering a compelling narrative that highlights the abb 's compassion and dedication.

This historical comedy delves into the social and political context of the 18th century, reflecting the Enlightenment ideals of reason and progress. The play not only celebrates the abb 's achievements but also provides insights into the challenges faced by marginalized communities. Bouilly's engaging storytelling and vivid characters make "L'abb De L' p e" an enduring work that continues to resonate with audiences interested in history, education, and social justice.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: French
• ISBN: 127239526X
• ISBN13: 9781272395261
• Release Date: December 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"