The Miser
Molière Translator
The Miser
Molière Translator · English
No translation yet. Request one to move it up the queue.
The Miser
Molière Translator · English
First paragraph preview
Original (English)
CHARLES HERON WALL This play was acted for the first time on September 9, 1668. In it, Molière has borrowed from Plautus, and has imitated several other authors, but he far surpasses them in the treatment of his subject. The picture of the miser, in whom love of money takes the place of all natural affections, who not only withdraws from family intercourse, but considers his children as natural enemies, is finely drawn, and renders Molière's Miser altogether more dramatic and moral than
The Miser
Molière Translator
Translation status
WaitingLog in to request a translation.
You May Also Like
Same Author · Molière Translator
Frequently asked questions
Yes — completely free. This book is in the public domain, so Pagera offers the full text without payment or account requirement. Pagera is funded by advertising.
Free to read
Start reading immediately — no signup required. Create a free account for more books and features.