Eight Great Comedies
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Editor: Sylvan BarnetEditor: Morton Berman
Editor: William Burton
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1996-11-01
ISBN: 0452011701
Number of pages: 480
Publisher: Plume
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Book Review: A must have!
Summary: 5 Stars
If you love classic comedies, this is the book to have. It contains the wonderful work of some of the greatest comedies of ancient times to the twentieth century. The book starts with Aristophanes's "The clouds," to Machiavelli's "Mandragola," Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," Moliere's "The Miser," John Gay's "The Beggar's Opera," to Oscar wilde's "the Importance of being Earnest", Anton Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya," and ends with George Bernard Shaw's "Arms and the Man."
This book is a pleasure to read and a treasure to keep.
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