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Excerpt from The Works of Moliere, Vol. 1 of 10: French and English Theatrical Performances, {hould be to place before the Eyes of the Reader every thing that paffes in the Reprefentat'ion. The Look and Gel't'ure of an Actor frequently explain what the Writer has but imperfectly, perhaps, exprefs'd in his Dialogue, the Freycb Editor therefore has very accurately difiinguifh'd 'and carefully pointed out every particular Ac. About the Publishe...

Excerpt from The Works of Molière, French and English, Vol. 3Here are few Pieces, efpecially of three A83, fo fimple, fo polifh'd, and fo capious as this: Every Scene pro duces a new Incident, and thefc Inci dents, artfully unfolded, infenfibly lead to one of the molt beautiful Cataftrophes that was ever feen upon the Fremb Stage: The ddelpbz' of Terence only gave the Hint to the Scboalfor Husbands. In the Adelpbi two old Men of Oppofite Humou...

Excerpt from The Plays of Molière, Vol. 3: The Female Pedants, The Imaginary Sick Man IT is difficult to believe that two hundred and eighty years ago, at the death of Henri IV. In 1610, France had, comparatively speaking, no written language, no diffused intellectual knowl edge, little refinement oi habits and manners, and scarcely any domestic and social life. A study of the French language in its course from Celtic to Latin, classic and po...

Excerpt from The Works of Molière, Vol. 4 of 10: French and EnglishLe Mifantrope. Le Médecin Malgré Lui. Dom Juan, ou Le F efiin dc Pierre.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whi...

Excerpt from The Dramatic Works of Molière, Vol. 6 of 6: Rendered Into English by Henri Van Laun Oct. When my father hears how matters stand, I shall find myself overwhelmed with a sudden storm of vehement scolding. Syl. Scolding counts for nothing, and would to Hea ven that I were quit at that rate but, for my part, I am more likely to pay dearer for your follies and I see already, gathering from afar, a cloud of cudgel-blows that will burs...

Excerpt from The Works of Moliere, Vol. 5: Don Juan, Love Is the Best Doctor, The Misanthrope But Moliere has not made the hero coarse or ribald his language is always well chosen 3 and although his morality may be offensive, his manners are never so. The style of his speech is generally masterly, often eloquent, and not seldom characteristic of his sneering, insolent, cruel, hypocritical feelings. The author sometimes borders upon almost for...

Excerpt from The Plays of Molière in French, Vol. 7: With an English Translation and Notes, 1670-1671 About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections pr...

Excerpt from The Dramatic Works of Molière, Vol. 2 of 6: Rendered Into EnglishHe 5 akes his head, and blames Mortality. Only poor Poets their own faults must bear Therefore grave judges be not too severe.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to d...

Excerpt from The Dramatic Works of Molière, Vol. 3 of 6It was in this beautiful place that on the fifth of May all the Court met, and that the King treated above six hundred persons till the fourteenth, not reckoning a great number of persons necessary in the dancing and in the play, besides all kinds of workmen who came from Paris, so that they looked like a small army.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare...

Excerpt from Le Misanthrope and L'avare: Edited With Introduction and Notes The character of the notes is in¿uenced by the same consideration. Grammatical discussion and erudite commentary have alike been avoided. On the other hand, liberal help has been supplied for the elucidation of all difficulties, allusions, and unusual or unmodern words and expressions occurring in the text. The more general criticism of the introduction is now and the...

Jean Baptiste Poquelin who is better known by his stage name Moliare was a 17th century French author known for his comedy. After abandoning a law career Moliare began acting, directing and writing plays in Paris and the surrounding area. The scathing satire in his plays made several important him enemies. Shakespeare gave his characters complexity while Moliare used simplicity to produce his memorable characters. Orgon thinks that Tartuffe is...

Molire wrote some of the most durable and penetrating comedies of all time. The Imaginary Cuckold and The School for Husbands are two of his grand farces of marriage and misunderstanding, one set in Paris and the other in the provinces. Brian Bedford, Emily Bergl, Dakin Matthews, Juliet Mills, Christopher Neame, Lloyd Owen, Moira Quirk, Darren Richardson, Carolyn Seymour, Alan Shearman, Rhashan Stone, Olivia Williams and Joanne Whalley.

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