Le Misanthrope is one of the most popular plays written by Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, who is better known as Moliere. The play satirizes the hypocrisy of French aristocratic society during the 17th century and is a timeless masterpiece of French literature. This edition is revised by FEA Gasc and W Holmes and includes notes to aid understanding of the text.

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