Le Tartuffe
A penniless scoundrel and religious pretender wreaks havoc among members of his benefactor's household.

Teeming with lively humor and satirical plot devices, this timeless comedy by one of France's greatest playwrights follows the outrageous activities of a penniless scoundrel and religious pretender. Invited to live in his benefactor's house, he wreaks havoc among family members by breaking off the daughter's engagement, attempting to seduce his hostess, and resorting to blackmail and extortion. Essential reading for students of theater and literature.
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Le Tartuffe
A penniless scoundrel and religious pretender wreaks havoc among members of his benefactor's household.

Teeming with lively humor and satirical plot devices, this timeless comedy by one of France's greatest playwrights follows the outrageous activities of a penniless scoundrel and religious pretender. Invited to live in his benefactor's house, he wreaks havoc among family members by breaking off the daughter's engagement, attempting to seduce his hostess, and resorting to blackmail and extortion. Essential reading for students of theater and literature.
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Le Tartuffe

Le Tartuffe

by Molière
Le Tartuffe

Le Tartuffe

by Molière

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Overview

A penniless scoundrel and religious pretender wreaks havoc among members of his benefactor's household.

Teeming with lively humor and satirical plot devices, this timeless comedy by one of France's greatest playwrights follows the outrageous activities of a penniless scoundrel and religious pretender. Invited to live in his benefactor's house, he wreaks havoc among family members by breaking off the daughter's engagement, attempting to seduce his hostess, and resorting to blackmail and extortion. Essential reading for students of theater and literature.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9782384610600
Publisher: Librofilio
Publication date: 02/16/2023
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 230
File size: 282 KB
Language: French
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