The Makropulos Affair

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title: The Makropulos Affair
text: Věc Makropulos is a Czech play written by Karel Čapek. Its title—literally The Makropulos Thing—has been variously rendered in English as The Makropulos Affair, The Makropulos Case, or The Makropulos Secret. The main topic of the play is immortality. The play opens with an inheritance dispute between the aristocratic Prus family and the Gregor family, illegitimate descendants of a Prus nobleman who died in the 1820s. The dispute has lasted for a century. Famous singer Emilia Marty appears to be
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description: Play written by Karel Čapek
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date created: 2008-04-17T10:12:25Z
date modified: 2024-09-15T21:30:51Z
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