Beaumarchais sighed, consumed by his own labors, politics only rewards success. Best efforts earn only a bitter smile.

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In "A Great Improvisation," author Stacy Schiff portrays the struggles of Beaumarchais, who is depicted as weary and disillusioned by the political landscape. He realizes that in politics, only those who achieve tangible success gain recognition and reward, leaving the efforts of dedicated individuals unacknowledged. Despite pouring his heart and soul into his work, he feels that sincere endeavors often yield nothing but disappointment and an empty smile.

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