Woman On Her Own, False Gods and the Red Robe

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Author

Brieux, Eugène, 1858-1932

Title

Woman on Her Own, False Gods and The Red Robe Three Plays By Brieux

Credits

Produced by Charles Aldarondo, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net.

Language

English

LoC Class

PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese

Subject

French drama

Category

Text

eBook-No.

27201

Project Gutenberg

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27201

Release Date

November 8, 2008

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.WOMAN ON HER OWN, FALSE GODS AND THE RED ROBE:
2. 2.THREE PLAYS BY BRIEUX. — THE ENGLISH VERSIONS BY M RS. BERNARD SHAW, J. F. FAGAN, AND A. BERNARD MIALL. WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY BRIEUX
3. 3.CONTENTS
4. 4.PREFACE
5. 5.WOMAN ON HER OWN — [ La Femme Seule ] — Translated by Mrs. Bernard Shaw
6. 6.CHARACTERS
7. 7.WOMAN ON HER OWN
8. 8.ACT I
9. 9.ACT II
10. 10.ACT III — CURTAIN.
11. 11.FALSE GODS
12. 12.CHARACTERS — The Scene is laid in Upper Egypt during the Middle Empire.
13. 13.ACT I — CURTAIN
14. 14.ACT II — CURTAIN
15. 15.ACT III — CURTAIN
16. 16.ACT IV — CURTAIN
17. 17.ACT V — CURTAIN
18. 18.THE RED ROBE
19. 19.CHARACTERS
20. 20.ACT I — Scene I :— A small reception-room in an old house at Mauleon. — Scene II :— Vagret, Madame Vagret. — Scene III :— Vagret, Madame Vagret, Catialéna. — Scene IV :— Vagret, Delorme. — Scene V :— Vagret, Madame Vagret, then Bertha, Bunerat, La Bouzole, Mouzon. — Scene VI :— The same, with Ardeuil. — CURTAIN.
21. 21.ACT II — Scene I :— The recorder, then the doorkeeper, then Mouzon. When the curtain rises the recorder, seated in the magistrate's armchair, is drinking his coffee. The doorkeeper enters. — Scene II :— Enter Mondoubleau. — Scene III :— The same and the officer. — Scene IV :— Mouzon and Mondoubleau. — Scene V :— Mouzon, the recorder, and then Bridet. — Scene VI :— Mouzon, Maître Plaçat. — Scene VII :— Mouzon, Etchepare, the recorder. — Scene VIII :— Mouzon and the recorder. — Scene IX :— Mouzon, recorder, Yanetta. — Scene X :— The same, Etchepare. — Scene XI :— Mouzon, Yanetta, the recorder. — CURTAIN.
22. 22.ACT III — Scene I :— Benoît, La Bouzole. As the curtain rises the recorder is removing various papers from the desk and placing them in a cardboard portfolio. Enter La Bouzole. — Scene II :— La Bouzole, Old Madame Etchepare. — Scene III :— La Bouzole, recorder. — Scene IV :— The same and later Madame Vagret, Bunerat, the President of Assizes, and Mouzon, then the Attorney-General. — Scene V :— Mouzon, Attorney-General. Mouzon rubs his hands together, bubbling with joy. — Scene VI :— Mondoubleau, Attorney-General. — Scene VII :— Recorder, then the doorkeeper, then Madame Vagret, the President of Assizes, Bunerat, Madame Bunerat, and Vagret. — Scene VIII :— Vagret, the President of Assizes, then the Attorney-General. — Scene IX :— Vagret, Madame Vagret. — CURTAIN.
23. 23.ACT IV — Scenes — Same as the Second Act. — Scene II. — Scene III :— The recorder goes out. Enter Etchepare's mother. — Scene IV :— Yanetta is shown in. — CURTAIN.

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