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The Dog in The Manger (Absolute Classics) (edition 2005)

by Lope de Vega (Author), David Johnston (Translator)

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While the countess' secretary is posing as a son of a statesman, the countess is free to marry him. But when he admits his deception, the countess is faced with a social dilemma. A painful and hilarious comedy for anyone who has ever fallen in love with someone they shouldn't have fallen in love with,The Dog in the Manger was part of the Royal Shakespeare Company's acclaimed Spanish Golden Age Season in 2004.… (more)

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Title:	The Dog in The Manger (Absolute Classics)
Authors:	Lope de Vega (Author)
Other authors:	David Johnston (Translator)
Info:	Oberon Books (2005), 128 pages
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The Dog in the Manger by Félix Lope de Vega Carpio

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Dixon, Victor	Translator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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Carleton renaissance plays in translation

Clásicos españoles. El País (12)

Fontana (129)

Letras Hispánicas [Cátedra] (417)

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Ispanskii teatr. by Lope de Vega

El Caballero De Olmedo El Perro Del Hortelano by Félix Lope de Vega Carpio

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1000 best works of world art. Literature in Russian translations recommended for the acquisition of the school library.

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The Dog in the Manger

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El perro del hortelano

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1613 (original Spanish)

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While the countess' secretary is posing as a son of a statesman, the countess is free to marry him. But when he admits his deception, the countess is faced with a social dilemma. A painful and hilarious comedy for anyone who has ever fallen in love with someone they shouldn't have fallen in love with,The Dog in the Manger was part of the Royal Shakespeare Company's acclaimed Spanish Golden Age Season in 2004.

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