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BARRILRE

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Originally appearing in Volume V03, Page 436 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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BARRILRE , TH$ODORE (1823-1877), See also:

French dramatist, was See also:born in See also:Paris in 1823. He belonged to a See also:family of See also:map engravers which had See also:long been connected with the See also:war See also:department, and spent nine years in that service himself. The success of a See also:vaudeville he had performed at the See also:Beaumarchais and which was immediately snapped up for the repertory of the Palais Royal, showed him his real vocation. During the next See also:thirty years he signed, alone or in collaboration, over a See also:hundred plays; among the most successful were: La See also:Vie de boheme (1849), adapted from See also:Henri Murger's See also:book with the novelist's help; Manon Lescaut (1851); See also:Les Filles de marbre (1853); L'Heritage de See also:Monsieur Plumet (1858); Les Faux Bonshommes (1856) with Ernest Capendu; Malheureux vaincus (1865), which was forbidden by the See also:censor; Le Gascon (1878). Barriere died in Paris on the 16th of See also:October 1877. See also Revue See also:des deux mondes (See also:March 1859).

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