Tucaret
Alain-rene Lesage
Turcaret
by Alain-rene Lesage, Alain René Le Sage
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Readers appreciate the modern translation of this charming early 18th-century French comedy. Many find its humor to be both sweet and reminiscent of contemporary telenovelas. However, some note that not all translations capture the original's essence perfectly, indicating mixed feelings about the adaptation's fidelity to the source material.
Delightful modern translationCharming and funnyCaptures 18th-century spiritNot all translations are great
Synopsis
Fraud, theft, extortion and sexual corruption are the themes in this eighteenth-century masterpiece of French comedy.
Publication
PublisherAbsolute Classics
Year1993
BindingPaperback
Pages96
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780948230189
ISBN-100948230185
Turcaret is a French comedy play written by Alain-rene Lesage and published by Absolute Classics (1993).
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Absolute Classics · 1993 · 96 pp
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