Molière

7 books on BookJumpr, mentioned 8 times in other books.

Books by Molière

The Naive and the Sentimental Novelist on The Miser: “the protagonist of his play The Miser is always the same”
Crossing the Wine-Dark Sea on The Miser: “Molière's Miser is a version of Plautus's Aulularia”
The Story of My Life on Le Medecin Malgre Lui: “I managed, however, to read "Le Medecin Malgre Lui" again. It was very amusing but I did not like it nearly so well as "Wilhelm Tell."”
The Story of My Life on Les Femmes Savantes: “We need not be like "Les Femmes Savantes" but we ought to have something to say about what we learn”
Emile on Monsieur de Pourceaugnac: “The role, like that of Sbrigani in Pourceaugnac, required an intelligent actor, and it was played to perfection.”
Scaramouche on Monsieur de Pourceaugnac: “It is called, I believe, 'Monsieur de Pourceaugnac,' and was written by Moliere.”
The Rebel on Don Juan: “begin by sniggering up their sleeves and end—with Moliere's Don Juan—by laughing to high heaven.”
A Separate Peace on Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme: “Then I took a shower, dressed, and went back to the dormitory, reread part of Le bourgeois gentilhomme...”