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The Pretentious Young Ladies
Paperback
ISBN13: 9781023085243
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 60
Weight: 0.21
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Molière's The Pretentious Young Ladies is a cornerstone of French literature and a brilliant example of satirical drama. This sharp social commentary skewers the affectations and pretensions of young women obsessed with Parisian manners and high society. With wit and incisive observation, Molière exposes the absurdity of those who value appearances over genuine substance. A timeless exploration of social climbing and the human tendency toward vanity, this play continues to resonate with its clever dialogue and relatable characters. Dive into this enduring work of French drama and discover why Molière remains a master of satire. This carefully prepared print edition allows you to experience the play as it was originally intended, ensuring a faithful rendering of Molière's comedic genius.
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