Bourgeois Gentleman / Tartuffe

by Molière

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Two timeless comedies by one of France's greatest playwrights: Tartuffe, a 1664 verse comedy concerning a scoundrel who impersonates a holy man, and the 1670 prose farce The Bourgeois Gentleman, a lampoon about the superficial characteristics of Parisian nobility. Original French texts with excellent English interpretations on facing pages.… (more)

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Two plays, Tartuffe and Bourgeois Gentleman (Gentilhomme). Very good translation and very information introductory information.

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Bourgeois Gentleman / Tartuffe

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Parijs, Île-de-France, Frankrijk

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Two timeless comedies by one of France's greatest playwrights: Tartuffe, a 1664 verse comedy concerning a scoundrel who impersonates a holy man, and the 1670 prose farce The Bourgeois Gentleman, a lampoon about the superficial characteristics of Parisian nobility. Original French texts with excellent English interpretations on facing pages.

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