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Une Femme qu’a le coeur trop petit

work by Crommelynck

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Une Femme qu'a le coeur trop petit (A Woman Whose Heart is Too Small) is a 1934 play by Belgian playwright Fernand Crommelynck. The play is known for its exploration of commonplace weaknesses developed into monumental obsessions, a hallmark of Crommelynck's work. It depicts a seemingly perfect wife whose excessive virtue and efficiency ultimately stifle all love within the relationship. This play, like others by Crommelynck, blends farce with serious themes, examining human frailties within domestic and social contexts.1

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