Captain Fracasse

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Captain Fracasse is a novel by Théophile Gautier, first published in 1863. Set in the 17th century, it tells the enchanting tale of the charming and adventurous young nobleman, Sigismond de Braconnier, who, after losing his fortune, assumes the identity of Captain Fracasse. He joins a ragtag traveling theater troupe, aiming to find purpose and excitement in his life. Gautier weaves a rich tapestry of romance, comedy, and swashbuckling adventure, exploring themes of identity, love, and the pursuit of dreams. The novel is imbued with theatrical flair, reflecting Gautier's love for the performing arts. As Fracasse encounters a colorful cast of characters, including the beautiful actress and love interest, he faces numerous challenges that test his courage and wit. Captain Fracasse is a celebration of art, passion, and the indomitable human spirit, making it a timeless and captivating read that resonates with audiences even today.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Théophile Théophile Gautier


Published Date - 2025-10-25

ISBN - 9609441281651

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.9 cm

Page Count - 334

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