Le Menteur
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Le Menteur ("The Liar"), a farcical play by Pierre Corneille.
A farcical play first performed in 1644, based on La Verdad Sospechosa by the Spanish-American playwright Juan Ruíz de Alarcón, and published in French in 1634. It was the source of Samuel Foote's farce, The Liar.
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928[1]: pp. 295-6
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