Jean-Baptiste Poquelin dit Molière
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Molière really knew how to tick people off. Born in 1622, he is considered France’s answer to Shakespeare and is arguably the greatest writer of neoclassical comedy. Several of his plays drew ...
Molière possessed a brilliant imagination, constantly creating new characters and easily moving from one type of comedy to another. His imagination was, however, carefully controlled through ...
Aug 27, 2024 · Molière, Tartuffe or The Imposter, in Tartuffe, and Other Plays by Molière, translated and with an introduction by Donald M. Frame, Signet Classic, 1967, pp. 235-312.
Aug 12, 2024 · Molière's other plays demonstrate McBride's definition. The titles often contain two ideas, one of which undermines the other. Le Bourgeois gentilhomme designates two incompatible social statuses.
This was an expensive undertaking: Molière's first company, Théâtre Ilustre, which was self-funded, dissolved due to lack of funds. Molière was even sent to debtor's prison for failing to pay ...
May 6, 2024 · Through humor and satire, Molière's The Miser exposes the folly of avarice and celebrates the power of love and youthful rebellion. First performed in 1668, The Miser emerged during a period of ...
May 6, 2024 · Molière 's The Miser, titled L'Avare in French, is a five-act comedic play that was first performed in Paris in 1668. Molière, a renowned French playwright of the 17th century, was known for his ...
Sep 5, 2023 · Don Juan by Moliére is a comedic play about the fictitious Don Juan, a notoriously atheistic and adulterous individual. Moliére's play takes place over the course of Don Juan's final two days ...
Sep 5, 2023 · French playwright Molière's School for Husbands (French: L'École de maris) is a story about two sisters betrothed to their guardians.The play is Molière's first full length play, and was ...
Sep 5, 2023 · Last Updated September 5, 2023. The Affected Young Ladies (a.k.a The Pretensions Young Ladies; French: Les Précieuses ridicules) is a 1659 one-act satire written by famed French playwright and ...
