Flock of Crows

Japanese: 《鴉の群れ》 - からすのむれ
Flock of Crows

…His first important theatrical work was the social drama Michel Poper (1870), but it did not receive immediate recognition. His one-act comedies The Shuttle (1878) and A Woman of Honor (1880) finally attracted some attention, and in 1882 his masterpiece Les Corbeaux premiered at the Comédie-Française. However, this too was criticized as being "too gloomy" and received mixed reviews. …

*The following is a portion of the glossary that refers to "Flock of Crows."

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Japanese:

…最初の重要な劇作品は社会劇《ミシェル・ポペール》(1870)であるが,すぐには認められなかった。1幕喜劇《梭(ひ)》(1878),《堅気の女》(1880)でようやく一部に注目され,1882年には傑作《鴉(からす)の群れLes Corbeaux》がコメディ・フランセーズで初演された。しかしこれも〈陰気すぎる〉などの非難を浴び,賛否両論だった。…

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