The Barber of Seville
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Summary
The Barber of Seville is a comedy in five acts written by Pierre Beaumarchais. The action takes place in Seville. The main character, Count Almaviva, is in love with Rosina, who lives under the guardianship of the old doctor Bartolo. Bartolo himself wants to marry Rosina and keeps her under strict supervision. Count Almaviva, with the help of the cunning barber Figaro, devises various schemes to meet Rosina and win her heart. In the end, thanks to Figaro's cleverness and resourcefulness, the Count manages to outwit Bartolo and marry Rosina.
Date of publication: 20 September 2024
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Genre: Drama