Four Comedies by Molière
This collection brings together four of the most celebrated comedic plays from the 17th century, each showcasing the wit, humor, and keen social commentary of its playwright. Through a series of farcical situations, mistaken identities, and clever dialogues, the plays explore themes of love, deception, and the follies of human nature. The characters, ranging from cunning servants to pompous aristocrats, navigate a world where appearances often deceive, and true intentions are humorously revealed. With a sharp eye for societal norms and human behavior, these comedies continue to entertain and provoke thought, offering timeless insights into the complexities of life and relationships.
The 17152nd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1982
- Nationality
- French
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-300
- Original Language
- French
- Avg User Rating
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(3.0)
- Alternate Titles
- None
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- PEN Translation Prize (PEN America)