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has gloss | eng: The Lover is a 1962 one-act play by Harold Pinter. Pinter leads the audience to believe that there are three characters in the play: the wife, the husband and the lover. But the lover who comes to call in the afternoons is revealed to be the husband adopting a role. He plays the lover for her: she plays the whore for him. The play contrasts bourgeois domesticity with sexual yearning. |
lexicalization | eng: The Lover |
instance of | (noun) (in games or plays or other performances) the time during which play proceeds; "rain stopped play in the 4th inning" period of play, playing period, play |
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has gloss | fra: L'Amant (The Lover) est une pièce de théâtre du dramaturge et Prix Nobel de littérature anglais Harold Pinter. |
lexicalization | fra: L'Amant |
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