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Robert Baldick

ROBERT BALDICK

  (1927 - 1972)
Nationality:    British
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Robert Andre Edouard Baldick, FRSL (9 November 1927 - April 1972), was a British scholar of French literature, writer, joint editor of the Penguin Classicsseries with Betty Radice, and a well-known translator. He was a Fellow of Pembroke College, Oxford. He wrote eight books including biographies of Joris-Karl Huysmans, Frederick Le Maitre and Henry Murger and a history of the Siege of Paris. In addition he edited and translated The Goncourt Journals and a number of the classics of French literature including works by Gustave Flaubert, Chateaubriand, Jean-Paul Sartre,Jules Verne, and Henri Barbusse, as well as a number of novels by Georges Simenon. His son is English academic Chris Baldick.

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below is a list of Robert Baldick's plays - click on a Play Title for more information

         Dinner At Magny's         Price Of Justice, The         Rabelais

Dinner At Magny's

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from Author's own book

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Price Of Justice, The

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from Albert Camus' Les Justes

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Mermaid Theatre, London    -

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Rabelais

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Dramatic game by Jean-Louis Barrault, based on the works of Francois Rabelais, with music by Michael Polnareff

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Round House, London    1971

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Translation

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