The Middle-Class Gentleman

Molière's "The Middle Class Gentleman (Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme)" is a celebrated satire of social class in 17th-century France. This enduring comedy explores the foibles and pretensions of those who aspire to rise above their station.

Molière masterfully uses humor to critique societal norms and individual behavior. His insightful observations on French social life and customs remain relevant and entertaining centuries later.

A cornerstone of French literature, "The Middle Class Gentleman" offers a timeless reflection on ambition, identity, and the pursuit of social acceptance. This carefully prepared print edition invites readers to experience Molière's wit and wisdom in its original form, showcasing the enduring power of comedic drama. Perfect for students, theatre enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates classic literature.

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