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101) The Imaginary Invalid

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English

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The play opens with Argan, a severe hypochondriac, going through the bill from his apothecary (the pharmacist) item by item. He pays out only about half of what is on the bill. That done, he calls for his maid, Toinette. When she fails to appear immediately he shouts and calls her name until she arrives. Toinette is not interested in putting up with Argan's temper, so she mocks his rage.

102) Tartuffe

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Moliere, Moliere

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English

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Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known popularly by his stage name Molière, is regarded as one of the masters of French comedic drama. When Molière began acting in Paris there were two well-established theatrical companies, those of the Hôtel de Bourgogne and the Marais. Joining these theatrical companies would have been impossible for a new member of the acting profession like Molière and thus he performed with traveling troupes of actors in the French...

103) The misanthrope; comedy in five acts

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Molière

101) The Imaginary Invalid

102) Tartuffe

103) The misanthrope; comedy in five acts

104) The forms of drama

105) Oeuvres complètes: Vol. 3 :Le Misanthrope. Le Médecin malgré lui. Mélicerte. Pastorale comique. Le Sicilien ou l'Amour peintre. Amphitryon. George Dandin ou le Mari confondu. L'Avare. Monsieur de...

106) Le Tartuffe ou l'Imposteur

107) Le Tartuffe: Dom Juan. Le Misanthrope

108) Molière's Le misanthrope

109) Don Juan and other plays

110) Tartuffe: a comedy in five acts

111) Tartuffe: a verse translation, backgrounds and sources, criticism

112) Le bourgeois gentilhomme: comédie-ballet

113) Le misanthrope: comédie, 1666

114) Molière's Le tartuffe

115) Molière par lui-même

116) The miser: The would-be gentleman ; That scoundrel Scapin ; Love's the best doctor ; Don Juan

117) The reluctant doctor

118) Comedies of Moliere

119) Tartuffe: the hypocrite

120) Oeuvres de Moliere