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Tartuffe, or the Imposter. The Bourgeois Gentleman. The Imaginary Invalid.

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Tartuffe, or the Imposter. The Bourgeois Gentleman. The Imaginary Invalid.
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A cunning man named Tartuffe, feigning piety, gains the master's trust and takes control of the entire household. It would seem that everyone sees this—except Monsieur Orgon and his mother, for whom the "pious scholar" has become the closest of relatives. Thanks to the immortal comedy, the name Tartuffe has become a household word.

Monsieur Jourdain passionately dreams of entering high society. To this end, he tries his best to imitate the nobles: he commissions tailors that actually look ridiculous; he takes music, dance, and fencing lessons, understanding nothing of them, and merely squanders money on endless tutors. "It turns out we speak prose!" he delightedly tells his wife, demonstrating his newly acquired erudition. And he doesn't notice that everyone is making fun of him...
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