The Bores

by Molière

Book Overview

The Bores is a play written by the French playwright Jean Baptiste Poquelin, also known as Moliere. It was first performed in 1661 and is a comedy that satirizes the behavior of the French aristocracy. The play centers around a wealthy and pretentious couple, Monsieur and Madame Jourdain, who are determined to climb the social ladder and be accepted by the upper echelons of society. They constantly try to impress their neighbors and acquaintances...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1419154834
• ISBN13: 9781419154836
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.5" x 9.2"