Brieux
Americannoun
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He states his case in the Preface which he wrote to Three Plays by Brieux.
From Personality in Literature by Scott-James, Rolfe Arnold
An American, watching a performance of Simone30 by M. Brieux, hardly understood the loud protests which burst from the audience when the heroine, at the end of the play, sternly denounced her father’s conduct.
From Dramatic Technique by Baker, George Pierce
Hence the artful turning to their own use of the vogue of such sensational dramatists as Eugène Brieux and George Bernard Shaw, and of such isolated plays as "Trilby" and "Sapho."
From A Book of Prefaces by Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)
I shall always endeavour to follow clever writers like Shaw and Brieux whose plays have, as the former puts it, "a really scientific natural history" for their basis.
From Personality in Literature by Scott-James, Rolfe Arnold
Dumas fils, Ibsen, Brieux prove the truth of this statement.
From Dramatic Technique by Baker, George Pierce
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