Brieux
Americannoun
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Compare Hauptmann and Brieux, the one a great artist, the other no more than a raucous journalist.
From A Book of Prefaces by Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)
One of the plays was read by Brieux himself, at the special invitation of the pastor, from the pulpit of a church in Geneva.
From The Admirable Bashville or, Constancy Unrewarded by Shaw, Bernard
Dumas fils, Ibsen, Brieux prove the truth of this statement.
From Dramatic Technique by Baker, George Pierce
Brieux is for him the greatest French dramatist since Molière; and more important because whilst Molière was content to indict human nature, Brieux devotes his energy to an indictment of society.
From Personality in Literature by Scott-James, Rolfe Arnold
He states his case in the Preface which he wrote to Three Plays by Brieux.
From Personality in Literature by Scott-James, Rolfe Arnold
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