Moliere - Böcker

';Richard Wilbur's translations of classic French drama are among the undiscovered treasure of our recent literature.'The Hudson Review Moliere's late, elegant comedy, based on Plautus' Roman version, alludes to the love affairs of the French king...

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';A mischievous new translation by the poet Richard Wilbur, [The Bungler] is great good fun and should open the gate for the play to be presented with the regularity it deserves.'Bruce Weber, The New York Times';My notion of translation is that yo...

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';I came to see that a line that simply says ';I love you,' at the right point in the show, is entirely adequate, that a great deal of verbal sophistication is not necessarily called for. . . . Speak-ability is so important. That's something I slo...

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';My notion of translation is that you try to bring it back alive. . . . If you take on a text which is somehow appropriate to you and which you may already love, what you want to do is to be as perfectly the slave of it as you can be.'Richard Wil...

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Moli re's beloved comedy features a rising member of the middle class who lusts for social status and higher learning. Plays for Performance Series.

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Moli re's beloved comedy features a rising member of the middle class who lusts for social status and higher learning. Plays for Performance Series.

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Prudence Steiner's lively prose translations remain close to the original French, giving us the speech of the characters in a slightly compressed and formalized language that echoes the effect created by Moliere's verse. Roger Herzel's thoughtful ...

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Prudence Steiner's lively prose translations remain close to the original French, giving us the speech of the characters in a slightly compressed and formalized language that echoes the effect created by Moliere's verse. Roger Herzel's thoughtful ...

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