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The Imaginary Invalid


The Imaginary Invalid



von: Molière

1,99 €

Verlag: Good Press
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 20.11.2019
ISBN/EAN: 4057664158765
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 141

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Molière's 'The Imaginary Invalid' is a brilliant comedic play that satirizes the medical profession and hypochondria in 17th-century France. Written in a witty and accessible style, the play is filled with clever wordplay and absurd situations that highlight the ridiculousness of the main character's obsession with his health. The play is a prime example of Molière's mastery of comedic timing and social commentary, making it a timeless classic that still resonates with audiences today. Set in the backdrop of the French Baroque period, 'The Imaginary Invalid' reflects the cultural and social norms of the time while also addressing universal themes of human folly and self-deception. Molière, known as one of France's greatest playwrights, drew inspiration for the play from his own experiences with illness and the medical profession, adding a personal touch to the satirical elements. In 'The Imaginary Invalid', Molière invites readers to reflect on their own attitudes towards health, medicine, and self-care, making it a thought-provoking and entertaining read for anyone interested in literature, comedy, or social critique.

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