by Beaumarchais · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782845950344
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«Le Mariage de Figaro» is the classic play by Beaumarchais, published by L'Aventurine in paperback (220 pages, in French).
The play takes place over a single day on Count Almaviva's estate. Figaro, a cunning servant, hopes to marry Suzanne, but the count tries to seduce her. Figaro, Suzanne and the countess hatch a plan of disguises and misunderstandings to expose the nobleman's hypocrisy, in a satire of aristocratic privilege and social inequality.
Second installment of the Figaro trilogy; original title: La Folle Journée, ou le Mariage de Figaro. Originally published in 1778.
Intended for students of French literature and fans of classical theater and comedy of errors.
Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais was a French playwright and diplomat of the Age of Enlightenment. Best known for his three Figaro plays, at various times in his life he was also a watchmaker, inventor, musician, spy, publisher, arms dealer, and revolutionary.
