Madame de
by Jean Anouilh, John Whiting

Madame de

Synopsis

When Monsieur de.

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notices the earings have gone he reports them as lost or stolen.

the jeweller sees the newspaper report and sells the earings to Monsieur de.

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at an inflated price.

He does not give them to his wife but to his mistress.

the mistress leaves for South America.

Once there she sells the earings to an Ambassador who is leaving for Europe.

In Europe he meets Madame de.

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and they become lovers.

He gives her the earrings as a lover's gift.

Publication

Publisher Samuel French

Madame de is a play written by Jean Anouilh and published by Samuel French .

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