Pierre Henri Larthomas (4 June 1915 in

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– 8 July 2000) was a French theatre theorist.L'information grammaticale. N. 88, p. 60 Larthomas entered the French Army in 1930 as a cadet officer and in the Spring of 1940 was awarded the Croix de Guerre. Shortly thereafter he was taken prisoner and spent the next five years in German P.O.W. camps. It was during that period that he began to write. After WWII he was a schoolmaster at Lycees in Bordeaux and Paris.

Works

*1948: '' Rencontre: roman '', Paris, Rene Julliard, 1948 *1951: ''Solitaire'', Boston, Houghton Mifflin. *1965: ''Le Supplément du ''Dictionnaire critique'' de Féraud'', Le Français Moderne, 33: 241-55 * ''Le Langage dramatique'', Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1972, 1997 et 2012, *1966: ''Eugénie'', collection Espace théâtre, Espaces 34, *1997: ''La Technique du théâtre'',

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, *1998: ''Notions de stylistique générale'', Linguistique nouvelle, Presses universitaires de France, *1999: ''

Le Mariage de Figaro ''The Marriage of Figaro'' (french: link=no, La Folle Journée, ou Le Mariage de Figaro ("The Mad Day, or The Marriage of Figaro")) is a comedy in five acts, written in 1778 by Pierre Beaumarchais. This play is the second in the Figaro trilogy, ...

'', Folio, European Schoolbooks,

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