{"product_id":"9781479401970","title":"Doctor Scratch and Other Plays","description":"Three French comedies revolving around marriage, misidentification, medicine--and money!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDOCTOR SCRATCH, by Noël le Breton, is a clever and hilarious farce, in which love becomes hopelessly entangled in the attempts by the characters to improve their declining financial situations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTHE SERVANT PROBLEM, by Alain-René Lesage, the well-known novelist, two criminals manage to insert themselves as valets to several young men looking to marry the daughters of wealthy families--and decide to abscond with the dowry themselves!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn THE FORFEITURE, by Charles Dufresny, a handsome young man is constricted in his marriage prospects by the fact that his two maiden-lady aunts control the family fortune, which can only be forfeited to him if they marry. Another valet takes charge by seducing both women in different guises.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThree very funny--and very modern--takes on the art and science of romancing!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildside Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47174009127152,"sku":"9781479401970","price":3.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781479401970_p0.jpg?v=1763616664","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781479401970","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}