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Molière, a master of French comedic drama, honed his craft with traveling troupes before gaining prominence in Paris under the patronage of Philippe I. His controversial play, "Tartuffe," tells the story of Orgon, who is duped by the seemingly pious Tartuffe. The play's satirical take on religion sparked outrage among authorities, leading to its initial censorship. After revisions, it found success at the Palais-Royal theatre. This edition features premium acid-free paper and includes an introduction by John E. Matzke, along with a translation by Curtis Hidden Page.
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Tartuffe (Translated by Curtis Hidden Page with an Introduction by John E. Matzke), Molière
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- 2017
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- Title
- Tartuffe (Translated by Curtis Hidden Page with an Introduction by John E. Matzke)
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Molière
- Publisher
- Digireads.com
- Publisher
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 86
- ISBN13
- 9781420955316
- Category
- Theatre / Drama
- Description
- Molière, a master of French comedic drama, honed his craft with traveling troupes before gaining prominence in Paris under the patronage of Philippe I. His controversial play, "Tartuffe," tells the story of Orgon, who is duped by the seemingly pious Tartuffe. The play's satirical take on religion sparked outrage among authorities, leading to its initial censorship. After revisions, it found success at the Palais-Royal theatre. This edition features premium acid-free paper and includes an introduction by John E. Matzke, along with a translation by Curtis Hidden Page.