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THE MISANTHROPE: In a new version by Ranjit Bolt 🔍
London: Oberon Books, Lightning Source Inc. (Tier 2), London, 2008
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin Moliere; Ranjit Bolt 🔍
description
First performed in Paris in 1666, The Misanthrope is one of Molière's great comic masterpieces. Exasperated by the corruption of society, the cynical but noble Alceste wrestles with his love for the wordly and coquettish Célimène.This version of The Misanthrope was first performed at the Piccadilly Theatre, London, by The Peter Hall Company, starring Michael Pennington, Elaine Paige, and Peter Bowles. Ranjit Bolt has translated many of the world's masterpieces of theatre including works by Sophocles, Goldoni, Corneille, Beaumarchais and Brecht. His highly successful translation of Molière's The School for Wives (The Peter Hall Company) ran in the West End for six months.
Alternative title
The Misanthrope (Absolute Classics)
Alternative title
Le Misanthrope (Absolute Classics)
Alternative title
Moliere : the Misanthrope
Alternative author
Moliere, 1622-1673; Bolt, Ranjit
Alternative author
Ranjit; Dromgoole Nicholas Bolt
Alternative author
Molière
Alternative publisher
Oberon Plays for Young People
Alternative publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Alternative publisher
Oberon Books Ltd
Alternative edition
United Kingdom and Ireland, United Kingdom
Alternative edition
Oberon Books Ltd. London J7 9RH [1998
Alternative edition
Absolute classics, London, 1998
Alternative edition
September 1998
Alternative description
93 pages ; 21 cm
"First performed in Paris in 1666, The Misanthrope is one of Moliere's great comic masterpieces. Exasperated by the corruption of society, the cynical but noble Alceste wrestles with his love for the worldly and coquettish Celimene." "This version of The Misanthrope was first performed at the Piccadilly Theatre, London, by The Peter Hall Company, starring Michael Pennington, Elaine Paige, and Peter Bowles."--Jacket
Alternative description
"First performed in Paris in 1666, The Misanthrope is one of Moliere's great comic masterpieces. Exasperated by the corruption of society, the cynical but noble Alceste wrestles with his love for the worldly and coquettish Celimene." "This version of The Misanthrope was first performed at the Piccadilly Theatre, London, by The Peter Hall Company, starring Michael Pennington, Elaine Paige, and Peter Bowles."--BOOK JACKET
Alternative description
Ranjit Bolt's popular translation of Molire's classic play about the collision between societal pretense and borderline offensive honesty.
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2023-06-28
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