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.<br /><br />THE IMAGINARY INVALID AND OTHER PLAYS<br />    “George Dandin”<br />    “The Learned Ladies”<br />    “The Imaginary Invalid”</p>