Tartuffe and Other Plays (Paperback)
Language: English
Published by Penguin Putnam Inc, New York, 2015
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Paperback. A collection of plays from one of the greatest social satirists, the French playwright Moliere. Now with a new afterword.The Ridiculous Precieuses * The School for Husbands * The School for Wives * The Critique of the School for Wives * The Versailles Impromptu * Tartuffe * Don JuanThis memorable collection gathers the plays of the great social satirist and playwright Moli re, representing the many facets of his genius and offering a superb introduction to the comic inventiveness, richness of prose, and insight that make up Moli re's enduring legacy to theater, literature, and the world.Translated and with an Introduction by Donald M. Frame,a Foreword by Virginia Scott,and a New Afterword Including "The Ridiculous Precieuses, The School for Husbands, The School for Wives, Don Juan, The Versailles Impromptu," and "The Critique of the School for Wives," this collection showcases the talent of perhaps the greatest and best-loved French playwright. Revised reissue. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…
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- Title
- Tartuffe and Other Plays (Paperback)
- Author
- Donald M. Frame
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc, New York
- Publication year
- 2015
- Condition
- new
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0451474317
- ISBN 13
- 9780451474315
This memorable collection gathers the plays of the great social satirist and playwright Molière, representing the many facets of his genius and offering a superb introduction to the comic inventiveness, richness of prose, and insight that make up Molière’s enduring legacy to theater, literature, and the world.
Translated and with an Introduction by Donald M. Frame, a Foreword by Virginia Scott, and a New Afterword
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About the Author
Donald M. Frame was Moore Professor of French at Columbia University and an acclaimed scholar and translator of French literature. Among his notable works of translation are The Complete Essays of Montaigne, The Complete Works of Rabelais, and the Signet Classics Tartuffe & Other Plays and Candide, Zadig, and Selected Stories.
Virginia Scott is Professor Emerita in the Department of Theater of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. She is the author of Moliére: A Theatrical Life, The Commedia Dell’Arte in Paris, and Performance, Poetry and Politics on the Queen’s Day: Catherine de Medici and Pierre de Ronsard at Fontainebleau (with Sara Sturm-Maddox).
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