1. The Marriage of Figaro
De Beaumarchais' The Marriage of Figaro (1785), a strong sense of social unrest and preference due to right of birth made the perfect storm of events leading up to the French Revolution. ... Also women rights were seen as an after thought pre-Revolutionary France, however with such a vocal feminist such as Marceline speaking her mind, we begin to see the effect that these ideals can have on a women audience during this time period. ... I believe one of the most important messages we can take out of this play is that progression and social mobility is inevitable in society and some of the ...
- Word Count: 541
- Approx Pages: 2
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: High School