Tartuffe
by Molière, adapted by Constance Congdon from a literal prose translation by Virginia Scott

Name: Tartuffe
Brand: Molière, adapted by Constance Congdon from a literal prose translation by Virginia Scott
SKU: 9780881453690
Rating: 4.4 (286 reviews)

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110 mins

What readers are saying

Readers appreciate the clever writing and humor in 'Tartuffe', finding it a classic that resonates with contemporary themes. Many express surprise at how engaging Molière's work is and feel inspired to explore more of his writings. However, some readers mention initial difficulty in adjusting to his style, suggesting it may not be for everyone.

Clever writing and humorEngaging and thought-provokingInspiring exploration of Molière's worksInitial difficulty with the writing style

Synopsis

“Constance Congdon slips into Molière’s tricky shoes and the fit is Cinderella-perfect.

Congdon’s quicksilver wit and breathless urgency coax the dark heart of Tartuffe into glowing with a twenty-first-century heat.”John Guare

Publication

PublisherBroadway Play Publishing

Year2014

BindingPaperback

Pages86

ISBN-139780881453690

ISBN-100881453692

Tartuffe is a play written by Molière, adapted by Constance Congdon from a literal prose translation by Virginia Scott and published by Broadway Play Publishing (2014).

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