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Kurbsky, Alexey Alekseevich
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Days of the Patriotic War (1812): a play in 5 acts by Alexei Kurbsky. - St. Petersburg. : Typo-lithography K. Feldman, [1912]. - 48 sec. -
Without tit. l. and obl. Described on the 1st l. text.
Date from the permission to the view.
Printed on the typewriter. Lithography. - A copy of the St. Petersburg State Theater Library on the 1st sheet with a stamp and handwritten note: The submission is allowed. S.-Petersburg, June 25, 1912 Censor of dramatic performances ... [signature illegibly]. The play begins on the eve of the Patriotic War, in the estate of the landowner Malinova. She wants to give her stepdaughter Elena to marry an elderly neighbor, she is in love with the teacher of the French Gaston. The young landowner Vladimir Beznosov comes to the estate and makes Elena a proposal. Gaston, in love with Elena, calls Beznosov to a duel. From St. Petersburg comes the news of the beginning of the war, about the gatherings of the militia. Patriotically minded Vladimir goes to the front, Gaston - to the French army. IV-th and V-th action of the play continues also in the estate, already after the victory of the Russian troops - Vladimir and Elena are preparing for the wedding. Feeling sorry for the defeated Frenchmen, showing mercy to former enemies, the protagonists of the play help the dying Gaston. - Author's note: three male roles can be played by one actor.
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1. Patriotic War of 1812 (collection). 2. The Patriotic War - Fiction - 1812. 3. Russian plays - 19 - beginning. 20th centuries. |
BBK 84 (2Ros = Rus) 1
BBK 63.3 (2) 521.1-686
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Electronic copy source: PB
Original storage: St. Petersburg. state. Theater. b-ka
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