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Set against a backdrop of familial conflict, the story follows Percinet and Sylvette, two young lovers who defy their feuding fathers' wishes. They secretly meet at the wall dividing their gardens, yearning for peace between their families. Their romance mirrors that of Romeo and Juliet, yet takes a hopeful turn when an unexpected resolution to the hostilities arises just before the first act concludes, promising a happy ending to their love story.

Experience the charm of French romantic theater with Edmond Rostand's plays, which explore themes of love, passion, and imagination. The collection features stories ranging from a princess on a quest for true love to a woman's spiritual journey and a lovesick poet. Each play is rich with vibrant characters and poetic language, inviting readers into a dreamlike realm where the possibilities of romance unfold.

The story follows Don Juan, notorious for his numerous seductions across Europe, as he faces the Devil's wrath. In a desperate bid to extend his life by ten years, he strikes a deal to serve the Devil by pursuing even more women, ensuring they are left heartbroken and desolate. This dark pact explores themes of temptation, morality, and the consequences of a life devoted to hedonism, as Don Juan navigates the complexities of desire and the ultimate price of his actions.