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Tartuffe; Or, The Hypocrite

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In "Tartuffe; Or, The Hypocrite," Molière masterfully unveils the complexities of human deceit and religious hypocrisy through incisive wit and sharp social commentary. The play immerses the reader in the life of Orgon, a wealthy bourgeois who becomes infatuated with Tartuffe, a cunning conman masquerading as a pious man. Molière employs a blend of comedic dialogue and dramatic tension, characteristic of French Neoclassical theatre, to expose the absurdities of blind faith and the folly of gullibility. Set against the backdrop of 17th-century France, this provocative work not only challenges societal norms but also engages with contemporary religious discourse, making it as relevant today as it was during its original performance. Molière, born Jean-Baptiste Poquelin in 1622, emerged as one of the most influential playwrights in Western literature, drawing inspiration from the societal mores and philosophical inquiries of his time. The playwright's own experiences with religious hypocrisy and the tension between faith and folly are intricately woven into the fabric of "Tartuffe," reflecting the moral dilemmas of an era grappling with the Enlightenment's questioning of established beliefs. Highly recommended for both scholars and casual readers, "Tartuffe" serves as a timeless critique of human nature and societal pretensions. Its memorable characters and witty exchanges resonate powerfully, inviting readers to reflect on the fine line between sincerity and deception. A staple in literary studies, this play remains a must-read for anyone seeking insight into the nuances of morality and the art of satire.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-bog): 8596547379829

Oversættere: Curtis Hidden Page

Release date

E-bog: 16. september 2022

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