The Romancers
by Edmond Rostand, Barrett H. Clark

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Readers enjoy the whimsical exploration of romance in this short play by Edmond Rostand. Many appreciate its clever storytelling and the way it highlights the contrast between romantic expectations and reality. The characters and themes resonate well, particularly with those familiar with Rostand's other works.

Clever storytellingEngaging themes of romanceGreat for classroom explorationSome found it a bit short

Synopsis

The story of two youngsters whose parents wish them to marry.

The young people are determined to take matters in their own hands and refuse to fall in with their parents' plans.

The fathers then pretend to a mortal enmity, which brings the young people together, but only after the boy and girl have run away from home and returned disillusioned.

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PublisherSamuel French
Year2010
BindingPaperback
ISBN-139780573629259
ISBN-100573629250

The Romancers is a play written by Edmond Rostand and published by Samuel French (2010).

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