The Miser by Molière (Book Analysis)

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Author: Bright Summaries ISBN: 9782806270252
Publisher: BrightSummaries.com Publication: December 7, 2015
Imprint: BrightSummaries.com Language: English
Author: Bright Summaries
ISBN: 9782806270252
Publisher: BrightSummaries.com
Publication: December 7, 2015
Imprint: BrightSummaries.com
Language: English

**Unlock the more straightforward side of The Miser with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!

This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Miser by Molière, which tells the story of Harpagon, a wealthy bourgeois whose main priority in life is money, and how he gets in the way of his children’s search for love. The work is one of the Molière’s most famous plays and presents a comedic criticism of one the vices of mankind. The author's plays have had great influence over French culture, and the word harpagon has even entered the dictionary as somebody who is obsessively greedy and cheap, just like Molière's protagonist. This classic work has been adapted for screen and stage countless times, and has even been made into a Bollywood musical. 

Find out everything you need to know about *The Miser *in a fraction of the time!

This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
   • A complete plot summary
   • Character studies
   • Key themes and symbols
   • Questions for further reflection

Why choose BrightSummaries.com?
Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you in your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.

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**Unlock the more straightforward side of The Miser with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!

This engaging summary presents an analysis of The Miser by Molière, which tells the story of Harpagon, a wealthy bourgeois whose main priority in life is money, and how he gets in the way of his children’s search for love. The work is one of the Molière’s most famous plays and presents a comedic criticism of one the vices of mankind. The author's plays have had great influence over French culture, and the word harpagon has even entered the dictionary as somebody who is obsessively greedy and cheap, just like Molière's protagonist. This classic work has been adapted for screen and stage countless times, and has even been made into a Bollywood musical. 

Find out everything you need to know about *The Miser *in a fraction of the time!

This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:
   • A complete plot summary
   • Character studies
   • Key themes and symbols
   • Questions for further reflection

Why choose BrightSummaries.com?
Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you in your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.

See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!

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