Marmontel and Demoustier, 'le Misanthrope Corrigé'
Subtitle: Two Eighteenth-Century Sequels to Molière's 'le Misanthrope'
Publisher: Modern Humanities Research Association
Published: 2019-05-31
Language: fre; eng
Number of pages: 136
ISBN-13: 9781781887530
Description: "This series of sequels ... began in the second half of the eighteenth century, ninety-nine years after Molière's play first appeared, with Jean-François Marmontel's prose narrative Le misanthrope corrigé. This edition brings together Marmontel's tale with a later dramatic adaptation by the playwright Charles-Albert Demoustier, Alceste à la campagne, ou le Misanthrope corrigé (c.1790)"--Page 2.