Le bourgeois gentilhomme is one of moliere s most famous plays. Edition enrichie preface, notes, dossier, lexique, chronologie et bibliographiemonsieur jourdain. Le bourgeois gentilhomme is the sparkling result of the union of the geniuses of moliere and lully, working together for the pleasure of louis xiv. Being no dummy, he saw no problems with the glorious leadership of the monarchy. Le bourgeois gentilhomme is a fiveact comedieballet a play intermingled with music, dance and singing written by moliere, first presented on 14 october 1670.
Here, moliere is served by denis podalydess staging, and lully by christophe coin and the ensemble baroque. The middle class gentleman le bourgeois gentilhomme by moliere. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant. The middle class gentleman le bourgeois gentilhomme by. Introduction le bourgeois gentilhomme by jeanbaptiste poquelin 15 jan. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. This was the ninth collaboration of their sevenyear association, and le bourgeois gentilhomme became by far their most popular workone that remained among louis xivs favourite entertainments throughout his life. Le bourgeois gentilhomme est une comedieballet, en cinq. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages.