Publisher's Synopsis
Tales From Moliere's Plays is a collection of stories adapted from the plays of the French playwright Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, better known as Moliere. Originally published in 1859, this book contains ten tales that are based on Moliere's most famous works, such as Tartuffe, The Miser, and The Imaginary Invalid. The author, Dacre Barrett Lennard, has skillfully retold these stories in a way that makes them accessible and enjoyable to a wider audience. Each tale is accompanied by illustrations that capture the essence of the characters and the scenes they inhabit. The book is a delightful read for anyone who loves classic literature or wants to discover the wit and humor of Moliere's plays.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
