Five Plays
by Molière

Five Plays Book Cover
Five Plays Cover

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Why we like it

"Molière's 'Five Plays' remain timeless, offering sharp social satire that exposes the follies and vices of society with comedic brilliance."

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What readers are saying

Readers appreciate the insightful commentary on societal hypocrisy in 'Five Plays' and praise its faithful verse adaptation reminiscent of Molière. Many find the plays engaging and well-executed, while one reviewer expresses disappointment in the condition of the book and another mentions a lack of variety in themes. Overall, it has received enthusiastic endorsements for its quality and relevance.

Insightful commentary on hypocrisyFaithful verse adaptationEngaging and well-executedDisappointment in book condition

Synopsis

This work brings together five of Moliere's finest and best known play Works such as The Misanthrope and Tartuffe have been skilfully translated into English rhyming couplet

Publication

PublisherMethuen
Year1982
BindingPaperback
Pages432
LanguageEnglish
ISBN-139780413497604
ISBN-100413497607

Five Plays is a French play written by Molière and published by Methuen (1982).

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