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A review by capy
The Misanthrope by Molière
3.5
No, no, this formula you’d have me follow,
However fashionable, is false and hollow,
And I despise the frenzied operations
Of all these barterers of protestations,
These lavishers of meaningless embraces,
These utterers of obliging commonplaces,
Who court and flatter everyone on earth
And praise the fool no less than the man of worth.
ok but he's kind of based? molière would've HATED clickbaity content creators
i suppose i'm just obsessed with comedies of manners! this was fun and pointed and timeless, it will always amaze me how a 350+ year old play can still apply to modern society in certain ways. some of the rhymes are definitely a stretch and extremely corny but i love how everyone got solidly roasted
He gives a splendid dinner, you must admit.
But must he serve himself along with it?