Project Gutenberg 2004-09-01 Public domain in the USA. 62 Molière 1622 1673 Moliere Molière, Jean Baptiste Poquelin de Poquelin de Molière, Jean Baptiste Poquelin, Jean-Baptiste L'étourdi. English The Blunderer Reading ease score: 79.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by David Moynihan, D Garcia, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Blunderer" by Molière is a comedy in five acts believed to have been written during the mid-17th century. The play centers around Lelio, a young man in love with Celia, who faces competition from his rival Leander. As the story unfolds, each character's schemes and misunderstandings lead to a series of humorous and chaotic situations typical of Molière's works, showcasing the folly of human nature and the intricacies of love. At the start of the play, we are introduced to Lelio, who is determined to outwit his rival Leander in the pursuit of Celia. After lamenting their competing interests, Lelio enlists the help of his clever servant, Mascarille, to devise a plan to win Celia’s affections. The opening scenes establish a comedic tone marked by witty dialogue and miscommunication, setting in motion the various plots and counterplots that will characterize the unfolding drama. As the characters engage in their schemes, Molière highlights the absurdities of love and the consequences of their blunders in an entertaining way that invites laughter and reflection. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Comedies Man-woman relationships -- Drama Sicily (Italy) -- Drama French drama (Comedy) -- Translations into English Molière, 1622-1673 -- Translations into English PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Performing Arts/Film Browsing: Fiction 182957 182826 2024-10-03T09:43:53.237450 2023-10-03T08:46:57.529563 text/html text/html 182950 182819 2024-10-03T09:43:53.482402 2023-10-03T08:46:57.685539 text/html text/html 120877 2024-10-03T09:43:58.898372 application/epub+zip 122463 2024-10-03T09:43:55.209396 application/epub+zip 122463 2024-10-03T09:43:54.093405 application/epub+zip 255402 2024-10-03T09:44:02.034349 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 216564 2024-10-03T09:43:58.245360 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 187510 2022-09-03T12:24:35.169058 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 154269 154189 2024-10-03T09:43:52.923399 2023-10-03T08:46:57.323559 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 154050 2012-09-03T10:57:10 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 59607 2012-09-03T10:59:44 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 154042 2012-09-03T10:57:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 59550 2012-09-03T10:59:44 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22295 2024-10-03T09:44:02.163347 application/rdf+xml 9634 2024-10-03T09:43:54.646387 image/jpeg 2739 2024-10-03T09:43:54.368380 image/jpeg 116664 2024-10-03T09:43:53.498391 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog fr.wikipedia en.wikipedia