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The Miser by Molière

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Project Gutenberg eBook
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The Miser eBook
19,861 words, approx. 66 pages
The complete online text of The Miser by Molière.


Biography

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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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The Miser Information
387 words, approx. 1 pages
L'Avare is a 1668 five-act satirical comedy by French playwright Molière. Its title is usually translated as The Miser when the play is performed in English. The play was first performed in 1668 at the Palais Royal in a period when Molière's company...


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Mallinger tied for lead at Pebble Beach
2/9/2007: 311 words, approx. 1 pages
John Mallinger was on the wrong course at the right time, starting so early that he dodged the worst of the wind along the ocean holes on his way to a 7-under 65 and a share of the lead Thursday in the Pebble Beach National...
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Chiefs lead Raiders 17-6 at halftime
12/24/2006: 566 words, approx. 2 pages
Larry Johnson scored on a 1-yard run 40 seconds before halftime, and the Kansas City Chiefs took a 17-6 lead over the Oakland Raiders on Saturday night in a rivalry game with little meaning beyond pride.Eddie Kennison caught a 6-yard touchdown pass from Trent Green...
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Chiefs take early 10-3 lead over Raiders
12/24/2006: 455 words, approx. 2 pages
Eddie Kennison caught a 6-yard touchdown pass from Trent Green on Kansas City's opening drive, and the Chiefs took a 10-3 lead over the Oakland Raiders after the first quarter Saturday night.Three straight losses have reduced the Chiefs' playoff hopes to a faint prayer, depending...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Michael S. Koppisch
7,495 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, Koppisch discusses the role of greed and rivalry in Molière's L'Avare.
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Critical Essay by John McCann
6,563 words, approx. 22 pages
In the following essay, McCann maintains that the character of Harpagon, of Molière's L'Avare, rises above pure meanness.
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Critical Essay by Dorothy F. Jones
4,019 words, approx. 13 pages
In the following essay, Jones emphasizes the importance of the symbolic garden treasure—representing both death and life—presented in Molière's L'Avare.
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Essay Grade: 92%
Harpogan in The Miser
774 words, approx. 3 pages
How Harpogon is a comedic character in Molieres The Miser


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