The Imaginary Invalid
by Moliere adapt Miles Malleson

The Imaginary Invalid Book Cover
The Imaginary Invalid Cover

Synopsis

To reduce his medical fees, hypochondriac M. Argan decides to marry off his daughter Angelica to a physician's son.

Unfortunately, Angelica loves Clíante.

Argan's brother Bíralde and Toinette, an inventive maid, save the situation for the lovers and expose Mme Argan's schemes to bleed her husband of his fortune.

Then they persuade the hypochondriac to turn physician so that he can quack himself free of charge.|4 women, 8 men

Themes

Performance

Cast

A medium cast size of 12 total roles, 4 female and 8 male roles.

Publication

Publisher
Samuel French
Year Published
2003
ISBN 10
0573012008
ISBN 13
9780573012006
Print Length
80 pages
Language
English
Print
The Imaginary Invalid is a French play written by and published by Samuel French in 2003. The print edition has an ISBN-13 of 9780573012006 and an ISBN-10 of 0573012008.
Digital
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