Ruy Blas

Ruy Blas is a tragedy in five acts by Victor Hugo (1802–1885)[1]

The original text

Considered by many as Hugo's best theatrical work, the play was written and first performed in Paris at the Théâtre de la Renaissance on November 8, 1838.

Translations and adaptations

It had many subsequent imitators and adaptations, including Don César de Bazan (1848)

See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruy_Blas

Sources

http://www.worldcat.org/title/caesar-de-bazan-or-love-and-honour-a-drama-in-three-acts/oclc/29787286

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ruy_Blas

http://archive.org/stream/comedydoncaesar00lemogoog/comedydoncaesar00lemogoog_djvu.txt

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victor_Hugo

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_C%C3%A9sar_de_Bazan

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolphe_d'Ennery

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dumanoir

http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_C%C3%A9sar_de_Bazan_(pi%C3%A8ce_de_th%C3%A9%C3%A2tre)

http://www.victorianweb.org/mt/boucicault/pva233.html

http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Mathews,_Charles_James_(DNB00)

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: pp. 401-3, 420

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