Improbable patriot : the secret history of Monsieur de Beaumarchais, the French playwright who saved the American Revolution / / Harlow Giles Unger.
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Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | xiv, 236 p. |
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245 | 1 | 0 | |a Improbable patriot |h [electronic resource] : |b the secret history of Monsieur de Beaumarchais, the French playwright who saved the American Revolution / |c Harlow Giles Unger. |
260 | |a Hanover [N.H.] : |b University Press of New England, |c c2011. | ||
300 | |a xiv, 236 p. | ||
504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a We must help the Americans -- Gold by god! : the fuel of life! -- Last night poor, wealthy today! -- So you mistreat some poor devil-- till he trembles in disgrace! -- I'm the busiest, cleverest fellow I know -- Plotting and pocketing -- I wish to serve your country as if it were my own -- Figaro here, figaro there -- Bright people are so stupid -- What did you do to earn so many rewards? -- Tout finit par des chansons = Everything ends in song -- All of which proves that a son of a clod can be worth his weight in gold. | |
533 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. | ||
600 | 1 | 0 | |a Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, |d 1732-1799. |
650 | 0 | |a Dramatists, French |y 18th century |v Biography. | |
650 | 0 | |a Diplomats |z France |v Biography. | |
651 | 0 | |a France |x History |y 18th century. | |
651 | 0 | |a United States |x History |y Revolution, 1775-1783 |x Participation, French. | |
655 | 4 | |a Electronic books. | |
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