Femmes Savantes

<p><i>Les Femmes Savantes</i> a timeless masterpiece by Molière offers a brilliant satirical look at intellectual pretension and the battle of the sexes in 17th-century France. This edition presents Molière's witty verse in its original French allowing readers to fully appreciate the nuances of his language and the sharpness of his social commentary. The play centers on a household dominated by women who prize intellectual pursuits above all else much to the dismay of those who value common sense and genuine affection. Through clever dialogue and memorable characters Molière explores the dangers of affectation and the importance of balance in life and love.<br/><br/>Les Femmes Savantes remains relevant today as a testament to Molière's enduring genius and his ability to capture universal human foibles with humor and insight.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>