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    Ready Reference Treatise: Mother Courage and Her Children
    Ready Reference Treatise: Mother Courage and Her Children
    Ready Reference Treatise: Mother Courage and Her Children
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    Ready Reference Treatise: Mother Courage and Her Children

    By Raja Sharma

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    The play is not set in modern times. It is set during the Thirty Years’ War of 1618-1648. The play revolves around a wily canteen woman, nicknamed Mother Courage. She works with the Swedish Army. She is quite courageous and she has decided to make her living from the war.

    Anna Fierling or Mother Courage loses her three children to the same war from which she happens to have sought to earn profit. Her three children were Swiss Cheese, Eilif, and Kattrin.

    Ready Reference Treatise: Mother Courage and Her Children
    Copyright
    Chapter One: Introduction
    Chapter Two: Plot Overview
    Chapter Three: Characters
    Chapter Four: Complete Summary
    Chapter Five: Critical Analysis

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherRaja Sharma
    Release dateMar 17, 2014
    ISBN9781310219290
    Ready Reference Treatise: Mother Courage and Her Children
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    Raja Sharma

    Raja Sharma is a retired college lecturer.He has taught English Literature to University students for more than two decades.His students are scattered all over the world, and it is noticeable that he is in contact with more than ninety thousand of his students.

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