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Tartuffe; Or, The Hypocrite
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023241359
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Molière's timeless comedy, Tartuffe, or The Hypocrite, remains a sharp and relevant satire of religious hypocrisy and social pretense. A cornerstone of 17th-century French drama, this play masterfully blends humor and pointed social commentary. Molière's wit shines through in this enduring exploration of deception and the dangers of blind faith.
Tartuffe exposes the manipulative nature of its title character, a religious fraud who infiltrates a wealthy household and threatens to destroy it from within. The play's enduring appeal lies in its astute observation of human nature and its unflinching critique of societal flaws. This meticulously prepared print edition allows readers to experience the genius of Molière and the enduring power of his theatrical masterpiece. A cornerstone of European drama, Tartuffe continues to resonate with audiences today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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