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Molière

by John Palmer
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025850689
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 516
  • Original Price: USD 27.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 717 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Literary Figures

"Moli�re" by John Palmer is an insightful and comprehensive exploration of the life and legacy of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, the legendary French playwright and actor. This work delves into the 17th-century theatrical world, tracing Moli�re's journey from his early days with the Illustre Th��tre to his eventual triumph as the preeminent master of French comedy under the patronage of King Louis XIV.

Palmer provides a detailed analysis of Moli�re's most significant works, including "Tartuffe," "The Misanthrope," and "The Imaginary Invalid." The book examines how these plays challenged the social and religious conventions of the time, often leading to controversy and censorship. By blending biographical detail with literary criticism, Palmer offers a profound understanding of the man behind the masterpieces, highlighting his unique ability to satirize human folly through wit and characterization.

Perfect for students of French literature and enthusiasts of classical theater, this study remains a vital resource for understanding the development of the comedy of manners. Palmer's narrative captures the vibrancy of the French court and the enduring genius of a writer who transformed the stage forever.

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