{"product_id":"molizures-tartuffe-richard-wilbur-9780822211112","title":"Molière's Tartuffe","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe story takes place in the home of the wealthy Orgon, where\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTartuffe-a fraud and a pious imposter-has insinuated himself. He\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003esucceeds magnificently in winning the respect and devotion of the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehead of the house, and then tries to marry his daughter and seduce his\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ewife and scrounge the deed to the property. He nearly gets away with\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eit, but an emissary from King Louis XIV arrives in time to recover the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eproperty, free Monsieur Orgon, and haul Tartuffe off to jail. And so his\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eduplicity is finally exposed and punished. But not before the author\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ehas mercilessly examined the evil that men can commit in the guise of\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ereligious fervor and the dangers that imperil those who would believe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eonly what they choose to believe despite a mountain of evidence to the\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003econtrary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Richard Wilbur\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0822211114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780822211112\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Concord Theatricals\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/16\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 102\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.72h x 5.25w x 0.29d","brand":"Richard Wilbur","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":49084354822399,"sku":"9780822211112","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/molizures-tartuffe-richard-wilbur-9780822211112","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}