Beaumarchais: A Biography by Maurice Lever

Beaumarchais: A Biography

Maurice Lever with Susan Emanuel (Translator)

411 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction biography history challenging informative reflective medium-paced
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Playwright, politician, publisher, entrepreneur, spy, and rebel: few men of eighteenth-century letters led a more varied or controversial life than Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. From humble beginnings as a watchmaker to exalted fame as th...

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