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Moliere
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known popularly by his stage name Moliere, is regarded as one of the masters of French comedic drama. When Moliere began acting in Paris there were two well-established…
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Reprint of the original, first published in 1876.
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The Pretentious Young Ladies, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never…
Henri Van Laun
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality…
Diana Koloini
The book proposes a new reading of Moliere's classical comedies, focused on a reassessment of his woman figures, who were hitherto surprisingly neglected and underrated. Rereading his work through a…
Prof John D. Lyons
Women in seventeenth century France enjoyed few rights, particularly regarding the choice of a husband. This book explores how Moliere's comedies presented women using one of the few assets they…
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In Tartuffe, Moliere masterfully exposes the dangers of hypocrisy and deceit. Curtis Hidden Page's translation brings this classic French satire to life, where the pious charlatan Tartuffe manipulates his way…
Moliere's The Miser is a sharp, comedic masterpiece about greed, love, and family. Centered around the miserly Harpagon, whose obsession with wealth entangles everyone in his orbit,
this timeless play…
Maximilian de Moliere
Confronting Kabbalah offers a captivating look into the little-known library of Johann Albrecht Widmanstetter. This study paints a vivid picture of a man with a unique perspective on Kabbalah and…
Les Savage
Treasure of the Brasada, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts…
Grant Allen
Post-Prandial Philosophy, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its…
Miklos Ronaszegi
Moliere, the world-famous classic dramatist, lived, played and wrote three hundred years ago. Son of the court tapestry-maker to Louis XIV of France, Jean-Baptiste Poquelin became an actor, and then…
Contributeurs: James Barnes, Christian Belin, Agnes Cousson, Nicolas Frery, Pierre Lyraud, Ellen McClure, Antony McKenna, Nicolas Pelleton, Clement Scotto di Clemente, Laurent Thirouin, Jean Trouchaud et Clement Van Hamme.
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
The Imaginary Invalid by Moliere is a comedic play that offers a satirical critique of the medical profession and societal hypochondria. This play takes readers on a humorous journey filled…
The Middle-Class Gentleman written by Moliere in 1670, is a delightful comedy that satirizes social climbing and the pretensions of the middle class. The play revolves around Monsieur Jourdain, a…
Les femmes savantes by Moliere. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1911 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.
Moliere: Der eingebildete Kranke. Komoedie in drei Akten Erstdruck: Paris 1682. Urauffuhrung: Paris, 10.2.1673. Erstdruck: Paris, 1673. Hier nach der UEbers. v. Wolf Heinrich Graf Baudissin. Originaltitel: Le malade imaginaire…
Moliere: Der Geizige. Komoedie in funf Akten Erstdruck: Paris 1669. Urauffuhrung: Paris, 9.9.1668. Hier nach der UEbers. v. Wolf Graf Baudissin. Originaltitel: L'avare Vollstandige Neuausgabe. Herausgegeben von Karl-Maria Guth. Berlin…
Moliere: Der Menschenfeind. Komoedie in funf Akten Le Misanthrope ou l'Atrabilaire amoureux. Urauffuhrung 1666 im Palais Royal, Paris. Erstdruck 1667. Hier in der UEbersetzung von Ludwig Fulda, Stuttgart und Berlin…
Moliere: Tartuffe oder Der Betruger Tartuffe ou L'Imposteur. Urauffuhrung 1664. Erstdruck 1682. Vollstandige Neuausgabe. Herausgegeben von Karl-Maria Guth. Berlin 2016. Umschlaggestaltung von Thomas Schultz-Overhage unter Verwendung des Bildes: Frontispiz der…
This masterpiece is the last comedy written by Moliere, one of France’s best known playwrights.
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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