Tartuffe, Misanthrope and the Bourgeois Gentleman |
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| Author:
| Cliffs Notes Staff, |
| Contribution by:
| Roberts, James L.
Calandra, Denis M. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8220-1265-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1968 |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $4.95 |
Book Description:
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In Tartuffe, a witty 17th-century French comedy, a religious hypocrite almost succeeds in his plot to jail a naive friend and his family and thereby get the title to their home. The Misanthrope centers on a man who decides to speak and act with complete honesty, despite the fact that society has its hypocritical aspects.
In Tartuffe, a witty 17th-century French comedy, a religious hypocrite almost succeeds in his plot to jail a naive friend and his family and thereby get the title to their home. The Misanthrope centers on a man who decides to speak and act with complete honesty, despite the fact that society has its hypocritical aspects.