NINE MOLI��RE COMEDIES IN FRESH ENGLISH

<p>This set of comedies brings the essence of Molière's humor and satire into the twenty-first century in zesty fresh modern English.  Among the funniest plays ever written they focus on the many foibles of humanity:  social climbing greed deceit hypocrisy domestic quarrels bombast and artificiality of all kinds.</p><p>Molière's plays are about people today just as much as they were about people of the seventeenth century;  audiences will recognize their acquaintances here and perhaps themselves as well.</p><p>Most of the plays in this collection are in verse in English and unlike other translations follow the rollicking rhythms and rhymes of the Molière originals.        </p><p>THE MISANTHROPE AND OTHER PLAYS<br />   “Love is the Best Doctor”<br />   “A School for Husbands”            <br />   “The Misanthrope”</p>