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Tartuffe - Parallel French/English Translation

by Jean-Baptiste Poquelin Moliere

2021-01-06 01:39:47

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This edition gives a side-by-side parallel translation of Molière 's Tartuffe using Curtis Hidden Page 's translation. Tartuffe was first performed in 1664 and is one of the most famous theatrical comedies, the characters of Tartuffe, Elmire, an... Read more
This edition gives a side-by-side parallel translation of Molière 's Tartuffe using Curtis Hidden Page 's translation. Tartuffe was first performed in 1664 and is one of the most famous theatrical comedies, the characters of Tartuffe, Elmire, and Valère are among the greatest classical theatre roles. Following the first performance, it was censored by King Louis XIV, probably due to the influence of the archbishop of Paris, who was the King's confessor. Due to Molière's play, contemporary French and English both use the word tartuffe to describe a hypocrite who superficially feigns virtue. The play is written entirely in 1,962 twelve-syllable lines (alexandrines) of rhyming couplets. Less

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File size9.61 X 6.69 X 0.56 in
Print pages222
PublisherBenediction Books
Publication date November 24, 2013
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781781394120
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Jean Baptiste Poquelin Moliere
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ean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière (/mɒlˈjɛər, moʊl-/;[1] French: [mɔ.ljɛːʁ]; 15 January 1622 – 17 February 1673), was a French playwright, actor and poet, widely regar...

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