“A faithful woman looks to the spring, a good book, perfume, earthquakes, and divine revelation for the experience others find in a lover. They deceive their husbands, so to speak, with the entire world, men excepted.”
Book:Three plays
Quote by Jean Giraudoux
Work
Three plays
This volume compiles three distinct plays, showcasing a variety of styles and themes in theater. more
Author
Jean Giraudoux
Jean Giraudoux was a French novelist born on October 29, 1882, and died on January 31, 1944. His works are known for their unique humor and profound insight, and are considered classics of French literature. more
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