MDS 842
Wording: Literature & rhetoric French Literature French drama
Dewmoji: 📚🇫🇷🎭
0 Computer science, information & general works 252,013 ℹ️ | 1 Philosophy & psychology 270,129 🧠 | 2 Religion 681,242 🙏 | 3 Society, government, & culture 1,328,382 👫 | 4 Language 209,883 💬 | 5 Natural sciences & mathematics 431,918 🔬 | 6 Applied science & technology 940,635 💡 | 7 Arts & recreation 1,031,850 🎨 | 8 Literature & rhetoric 1,436,736 📚 | 9 History & geography 837,760 🗺️ |
80 Literature, rhetoric & criticism 100,940 📚 | 81 American literature in English 587,090 🍁 | 82 English & Old English literatures 356,026 🏴 | 83 German & related literatures 121,338 🇩🇪 | 84 French Literature 84,536 🇫🇷 | 85 Italian, Romanian & related literatures 38,450 🇮🇹 | 86 Spanish Literature 60,869 🇪🇸 | 87 Latin & Italic literatures 8,254 📜 | 88 Classical & modern Greek literatures 14,545 🇬🇷 | 89 Literatures of other languages 64,605 🗨 |
840 French literature and literatures of related Romance languages 8,322 📖 | 841 French poetry 7,738 🪶 | 842 French drama 4,937 🎭 | 843 French fiction 40,600 📘 | 844 French essays 1,779 📄 | 845 French speeches 99 🗣️ | 846 French letters 471 ✉️ | 847 French humor and satire 308 😂 | 848 French miscellaneous writings 17,645 👝 | 849 Occitan, Catalan, Franco-Provençal literatures 2,637 |
842.0 188 | 842.1 Early French 842–1400 55 | 842.2 Transition period 1400–1500 40 | 842.3 Renaissance 1500–1600 43 | 842.4 Classic period 1600–1715 760 | 842.5 18th century 1715–89 283 | 842.6 Revolution and empire 1789–1815 39 | 842.7 Constitutional monarchy 1815–48 117 | 842.8 Later 19th century 1848–1900 202 | 842.9 1900- 2,203 |
Selected Works under MDS 842 (4,937)
- Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand
- No Exit / Dirty Hands / The Flies / The Respectful Prostitute by Jean-Paul Sartre
- Endgame by Samuel Beckett
- Tartuffe or The Hypocrite [Squid Ink Classics Edition] by Molière
- Phaedra by Jean Racine
- Murphy by Samuel Beckett
- The Misanthrope by Molière
- No Exit / The Flies by Jean-Paul Sartre
- The Miser by Molière
- Le Cid by Pierre Corneille
- The Imaginary Invalid by Molière
- Four Plays by Eugène Ionesco
- No Exit by Jean-Paul Sartre
- Don Juan by Molière
- King Ubu by Alfred Jarry
- The Bourgeois Gentleman by Molière
- Becket by Jean Anouilh
- Rhinoceros and Other Plays by Eugène Ionesco
- The Balcony by Jean Genet
- La Cantatrice chauve : Anti-Piece / La Lecon : Drame comique by Eugène Ionesco
Related Tags
"Far Friends"
MDS classes with significant recommendations overlap, excluding ones under the same top-level class.
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Wording
| 1922 Edition |
| Modern Language |
| Emoji |



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