The Misanthrope by Molière

The Misanthrope

Molière

64 pages first pub 1666 (editions)

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The Misanthrope by Molière is ideal for readers who enjoy sharp, character-driven comedies that dissect human flaws with wit and depth, blending humor with introspective social critique.

Description

Moli re understood profoundly what makes us noble, pathetic, outrageous and funny, and in his splendid comedies satirized human folly to perfection. One of the best of his plays -- and one of the greatest of all comedies -- is The Misanthrope, fir...

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Community Reviews

3.56
based on 1,974 reviews

Moods

funny: 77%

reflective: 48%

lighthearted: 37%

relaxing: 12%

inspiring: 11%

challenging: 8%

emotional: 5%

hopeful: 5%

informative: 4%

sad: 4%

adventurous: 2%

dark: 1%

tense: 1%


Pace

66% of readers chose fast
23% of readers chose medium
10% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
17% of readers chose A mix
75% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

9% of readers chose Yes
30% of readers chose Complicated
56% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

29% of readers chose Yes
25% of readers chose Complicated
44% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

14% of readers chose Yes
8% of readers chose Complicated
72% of readers chose No
6% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

92% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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