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Les Avariés
''Les Avariés'' (, "''The Damaged Ones''")Sprinchorn, Evert. "Syphilis, the Unmentionable Disease". ''Ibsen's Kingdom: The Man and His Works'', New Haven: Yale University Press, 2021, pp. 307-319. https://doi.org/10.12987/9780300256246-033 is a 1901 Play (theatre), play written by French playwright Eugène Brieux. Controversially, the play centred on the effect of syphilis on a marriage, at a time when sexually transmitted diseases were a taboo topic rarely openly discussed. For this reason, it was censored for some time in France and later in England. An English translation by Sir John Pollock, 4th Baronet, John Pollock under the title ''Damaged Goods'' was published in 1911 and staged in the United States and Britain, including a run on Broadway theatre, Broadway in 1913 starring Richard Bennett (actor), Richard Bennett. It was later the subject of several film adaptations. The first, Damaged Goods (1914 film), a 1914 silent film also starring Bennett, inspired a craze of sub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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LES or Les may refer to: People * Les (given name) * Les (surname) * L.E.S. (producer), hip hop producer Space flight * Launch Entry Suit, worn by Space Shuttle crews * Launch escape system, for spacecraft emergencies * Lincoln Experimental Satellite series, 1960s and 1970s Biology and medicine * Lazy eye syndrome, or amblyopia, a disorder in the human optic nerve * The Liverpool epidemic strain of ''Pseudomonas aeruginosa'' * Lower esophageal sphincter * Lupus, Lupus erythematosus systemicus Places * The Lower East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City * Les, Catalonia, a municipality in Spain * Leş, a village in Nojorid Commune, Bihor County, Romania * ''Les'', the Hungarian name for Leșu Commune, Bistriţa-Năsăud County, Romania * Les, a village in Tejakula, Buleleng, Tejakula district, Buleleng regency, Bali, Indonesia * Lesotho, IOC and UNDP country code * Lès, a word featuring in many French placenames Transport * Leigh-on-Sea railway station, National R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
