The Bourgeois Gentleman
by:
Molière (author)
J. Miller (author)
H. Baker (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780486415925 (0486415929)
Publish date: February 15th 2001
Publisher: Dover Publications
Pages no: 64
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Academic,
School,
Literature,
European Literature,
Cultural,
Plays,
Drama,
Theatre,
France,
French Literature,
17th Century,
Fiction
This is a play about a middle class merchant whose goal in life is to become a member of the aristocracy and he tries many things, including arranging his daughter's marriage, to achieve that goal. In a way this desire is almost an obsession, and his friends take advantage of this by playing a joke ...
This is more like the moliere I remember.