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The Misanthrope, or the Cantankerous Lover (French: Le Misanthrope ou l'Atrabilaire amoureux; French pronunciation: [lə mizɑ̃tʁɔp u latʁabilɛːʁ amuʁø]) is a 17th-century comedy of manners in verse written by Molière. It was first performed on 4 June 1666 at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal, Paris by the King's Players. [1]
His first work was a poem, The Misanthrope (Lond. 1819), composed, he stated, with the object of reclaiming a friend who, owing to early disappointments, had retired from society. It was withdrawn by the author on account of numerous typographical errors. He issued a second edition at Dublin in 1821, with other poems.
Timon or The Misanthrope: A dialogue involving Timon of Athens. Lucian's work influenced the play by Shakespeare. Χάρων ἢ Ἐπισκοποῦντες Charon sive Contemplantes Charon or The Inspectors: A dialogue between Hermes and Charon about the vanity of human wishes. Βίων Πρᾶσις Vitarum auctio
Dyskolos (Greek: Δύσκολος, pronounced, translated as The Grouch, The Misanthrope, The Curmudgeon, The Bad-tempered Man or Old Cantankerous) is an Ancient Greek comedy by Menander, the only one of his plays, and of the whole New Comedy, that has survived in nearly complete form. [1]
His re-writings of Molière’s The Misanthrope (1996, revived 2009) [7] and Rostand’s Cyrano de Bergerac (2019/22) were both commercially and critically successful, the latter transferring from London’s West End to the Brooklyn Academy of Music. [8] These rewritings have led some critics to see them as new plays.
Selected Stories of Lu Hsun is a collection of English translations of major stories of the Chinese author Lu Xun translated by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys Yang and first published in 1960 by the Foreign Languages Press in Beijing. [1] This book was republished in 2007 by the Foreign Languages Press with the updated title of Lu Xun Selected Works. [2]
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Download as PDF; Printable version; ... She is also known as a writer, and was the author of several plays and books. ... The Misanthrope- Celimene; 1804: Shakespeare ...