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Les Précieuses Ridicules: And Les Femmes Savantes
Paperback
FrenchFiction AnthologiesPlays
ISBN13: 9781143653315
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Feb 4 2010
Pages: 258
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.54 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: French
Les Précieuses Ridicules and Les Femmes Savantes are two of Molière's most celebrated comedies, presented here in the original French. Les Précieuses Ridicules satirizes the affectations of young women from the provinces who are obsessed with Parisian fashion and manners. Their ridiculous pretensions and pursuit of wit are lampooned in this witty and insightful play. Les Femmes Savantes (The Learned Ladies) turns its attention to the pseudo-intellectualism of women who prioritize academic pursuits above all else, leading to social and familial chaos. Both plays exemplify Molière's genius for social commentary and comedic timing, offering enduring insights into human nature and the follies of society.
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