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Tartuffe Lesson Plan
40,047 words, approx. 134 pages
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| Name: |
Molière | | Birth Date: |
January 15, 1622 | | Death Date: |
January 17, 1673 | | Place of Birth: |
Paris, France | | Place of Death: |
Paris, France | | Nationality: |
French | | Gender: |
Male | | Occupations: |
dramatist, writer, actor |
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Biography of Moliere
14544 words, approx. 48.5 pages
 Molière's talents as both a writer and an actor were so great that at the height of his career he was often confused with the characters of his plays, whether cuckolded and browbeaten husbands, crafty servants, or, in the eyes of the antitheatrica...
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Biography of Molière
1828 words, approx. 6.1 pages
 The French dramatist Molière (1622-1673) wrote comedies that range from simple farces to sophisticated satires. The master of French comedy, he was both the product and the critic of the French classical period. As author, director, producer, mana...


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Tartuffe Information
1,817 words, approx. 6 pages
 Tartuffe is a comedy by Molière, and arguably his most famous play. It was first performed in 1664 at the fêtes held at Versailles, and almost immediately censored by the outcry of the dévots ("devout" [people]), who were very influential in the...




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 Monarch Notes
Plays of Moliere: Tartuffe (Tartuffe, 1664)
01/01/1963: 5,035 words, approx. 17 pages Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 Tartuffe (Tartuffe, 1664) Characters Mrs. Pernelle, Orgon's mother Orgon Elmire, Orgon's wife Damis, Orgon's son, Elmire's stepson Mariane, Orgon's daughter, stepdaughter of Elmire Valere Cleante, Orgon's brother-in-law, Elmire's brother Tartuffe Dorine, Mariane's friend Mr. Loyal, bailiff Policeman Flipote, Mrs. Pernelle's servant...
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TARTUFFE.(Review)
08/30/1999: 731 words, approx. 2 pages (COMEDY REVIVAL; DELACORTE THEATER; 1,892 SEATS; FREE) NEW YORK A Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival presentation of the play by Moliere in two acts. Directed by Mark Brokaw. Set, Riccardo Hernandez; costumes, Jess Goldstein; lighting, Mark McCullough; music, John Gromada;...
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Stage actor William Hutt dies at 87
6/27/2007: 498 words, approx. 2 pages William Hutt, widely regarded as one of Canada's finest classical actors and a company member at the Stratford Festival for almost four decades, has died at the age of 87.Hutt died Wednesday of leukemia at Stratford General Hospital, the Festival announced.At the Stratford Festival, where...
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12 places honored for preservation work
3/12/2007: 2,562 words, approx. 9 pages The National Trust for Historic Preservation's 2007 list of a "Dozen Distinctive Destinations" ranges from the town where Monticello is located to Hillsborough, N.C., cited in part as the home of a 1949 NASCAR speedway.The organization recognizes 12 places each year for their dedication to...




Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Andrew McKenna
6,207 words, approx. 21 pages
 The following essay, McKenna discusses Molière's Tartuffe, focusing on misinterpretations embodied within the work that serve to entrap its audience.
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Critical Essay by Quentin M. Hope
6,195 words, approx. 21 pages
 In the following essay, Hope maintains that the setting of Molière's Tartuffe had a distinctive, expressive function.
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Critical Essay by Peter H. Nurse
3,541 words, approx. 12 pages
 In the following essay, Nurse surveys aspects of Molière's Tartuffe, examining the long disputed question as to which genre it belongs: pure comedy, satirical comedy, drame bourgeois, or tragedy.
Featured Essays
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Tartuffe
681 words, approx. 2 pages
 It's about the play "Tartuffe" by Moliere and the satire it contains.
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Orgon's Incompetence in "Tartuffe"
893 words, approx. 3 pages
 In Jean-Baptiste Poquelin Moliere's "Tartuffe," the character of Orgon displays his ignorance throughout the story, realizing the truth only in the end. His mistakes caught up with Orgon and he had to live with them, including his mistake in giving everything to Tartuffe.


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