{"product_id":"the-miser-and-other-plays-a-new-selection-9780140447286","title":"The Miser and Other Plays: A New Selection","description":"This volume of Moliere's dramatic commentaries on society presents \u003cb\u003eThe Miser\u003c\/b\u003e, a misguided hero who obsessively disrupts the lives of those around him. \u003cb\u003eThe School for Wives\u003c\/b\u003e is newly translated for this edition and was fiercely denounced as impious and vulgar. Moliere's response to his detractors became \u003cb\u003eThe School for Wives Criticized\u003c\/b\u003e. Even more alarming to critics was his version of \u003cb\u003eDon Juan\u003c\/b\u003e. In \u003cb\u003eThe Hypochondriac\u003c\/b\u003e, he produced an outrageous expose of medicine. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/01\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780140447286\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.77h x 5.12w x 0.79d","brand":"Moli\u0026#232;re","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43896889835701,"sku":"9780140447286","price":12.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_0419ffe0-4510-43ed-88f4-7d024bf245d3.jpg?v=1712632688","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/the-miser-and-other-plays-a-new-selection-9780140447286","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}