Master Peter Patelan, a Fifteenth-Century French Farce

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Master Peter Patelan, a Fifteenth-Century French Farce

French literature

Also known as: “La Farce de maistre Pierre Pathelin”

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1465; Master Peter Patelan, a Fifteenth-Century French Farce), a tale of trickery involving a sly lawyer, a dull-witted draper, and a crafty shepherd.
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