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Eugène Scribe
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French dramatist and librettist (1791-1861)

Also known as: Augustin Eugène Scribe, Scribe, Эжен Скриб, أوجين سكرايب, 외젠 스크리브, ウジェーヌ・スクリーブ

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Known works

  • Adrienne Lecouvreur
  • La camaraderie
  • Le Code noir
  • Don Sebastiano, re di Portogallo
  • La muta di Portici