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The Magnificent Cuckold

work by Crommelynck

Also known as: “Le Cocu magnifique”

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discussed in biography

In Fernand Crommelynck
…play Le Cocu magnifique (The Magnificent Cuckold). First produced in Paris in 1920, it was revived many times. It is one of the few French-language plays from this period to have retained its appeal. The play is a penetrating study of sexual jealousy, although Crommelynck called it a farce.…
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