{"product_id":"moliere-his-life-and-works-9781025848747","title":"Molière: His Life and Works","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John Palmer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Literary\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Moliere: His Life and Works\" offers a comprehensive exploration of the life, times, and enduring genius of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, better known as Moli�re. As one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature, Moli�re's journey from a traveling actor to the favored playwright of Louis XIV is detailed with scholarly insight and narrative flair. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Palmer provides a meticulous examination of Moli�re's major plays, including \"Tartuffe,\" \"The Misanthrope,\" and \"The Miser,\" situating them within the vibrant social and political landscape of 17th-century France. The work delves into the artist's personal struggles, his professional rivalries, and his revolutionary approach to character and satire that transformed the theatrical world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy blending biographical detail with critical interpretation, this study highlights how Moli�re's sharp wit and profound understanding of human nature allowed him to challenge the hypocrisy of his era. \"Moliere: His Life and Works\" remains an essential resource for students of French literature, drama enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to understand the man who defined the art of social comedy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47887484158103,"sku":"9781025848747","price":3548.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781025848747.webp?v=1781159456","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/moliere-his-life-and-works-9781025848747","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}