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  • Have No Fear

    The Charles Evers Story

    by Charles Evers, Andrew Szanton ...
    "Have No Fear reminds us what it meant to live under a system where segregation was important enough to kill for and where being treated with dignity and respect was a whites-only entitlement." --The New York Times Book Review"A gutsy, American patriot and treasure . . . an important slice of American history."--Dan Rather"Charles Evers has given us one of the most extraordinary memoirs about race ... Read more

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  • The Miser

    Enriched edition. The Hilarious Tale of Greed and Deception

    by Molière, Desmond Everly ...
    Translated by Charles Heron Wall ...
    In "The Miser," Molière brilliantly weaves a comedic yet scathing exploration of greed and the human condition through the character of Harpagon, a misanthropic miser whose obsession with wealth blinds him to the needs of his family and society. Set against the backdrop of 17th-century France, the play employs sharp wit and clever dialogue, embodying the genre of French farce while simultaneously ... Read more

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  • The Learned Women

    Enriched edition. Challenging Gender Norms and Intellectual Freedom in 17th Century French Comedy

    by Molière, Desmond Everly ...
    Translated by Charles Heron Wall ...
    In Molière's incisive comedy, "The Learned Women," the playwright crafts a satirical exploration of gender roles and the tension between intellect and domesticity in 17th-century France. Through the character of Armande, Molière critiques the societal expectations placed upon women, juxtaposing their scholarly ambitions with the patriarchal norms of the time. The play is steeped in witty dialogue, ... Read more

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  • The Flying Doctor (Le Médecin Volant)

    Enriched edition. A 17th Century Farce of Love and Deception

    by Molière, Desmond Everly ...
    Translated by Charles Heron Wall ...
    In Molière's comedic masterpiece, 'The Flying Doctor' (Le Médecin Volant), the playwright employs his signature wit and sharp satire to explore themes of deception, gullibility, and the absurdity of medical practices in 17th-century France. The play centers around the character of Dr. Diafoirus, a pretentious and pompous physician who becomes embroiled in a web of mistaken identities and ... Read more

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  • The Imaginary Invalid

    Enriched edition. A Satirical Comedy on Health and Hypochondria in 17th-century France

    by Molière, Desmond Everly ...
    Translated by Charles Heron Wall ...
    Molière's "The Imaginary Invalid" is a masterful critique of the medical profession, skillfully woven into a comedic narrative that showcases his signature wit and sharp social commentary. Set in 17th-century France, the play follows Argan, a hypochondriac who believes himself perpetually ill, using humor to explore themes of belief, deception, and the absurdity of medical practices of his time. ... Read more

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  • The Magnificent Lovers (Les Amants magnifiques)

    Enriched edition. A Comedic Tale of Love and Deceit in 17th Century France

    by Molière, Desmond Everly ...
    Translated by Charles Heron Wall ...
    In "The Magnificent Lovers" (Les Amants magnifiques), Molière masterfully explores the intricate dynamics of love, desire, and deception within the social milieu of 17th-century France. The play employs a rich blend of satire and comedy, characteristic of Molière's works, to dissect the superficiality of aristocratic society. The theatrical style intertwines witty dialogues with comedic scenarios, ... Read more

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  • Psyche

    Enriched edition. Love, Trials, and Comedy: A 17th-Century French Play of Mythology and Human Nature

    by Molière, Desmond Everly ...
    Translated by Charles Heron Wall ...
    In Molière's captivating play "Psyche," the tensions between romance and comedy unfold through a rich tapestry of witty dialogue and clever wordplay. Set against the backdrop of the early 17th-century French theatrical landscape, this work interlaces influences from classical mythology with the burgeoning spirit of the French avant-garde. Molière artfully explores the themes of love, identity, and ... Read more

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  • The Impostures of Scapin

    Enriched edition. Deception and Wit: A French Comedy Classic of 17th Century Farce and Theatrical Scheming

    by Molière, Desmond Everly ...
    Translated by Charles Heron Wall ...
    Molière's "The Impostures of Scapin" is a masterful example of 17th-century French comedy, utilizing rapid-fire dialogue and intricate plotting to explore themes of deception, romance, and social class. Employing the Commedia dell'Arte tradition, Molière crafts a witty narrative that underscores the absurdities of human behavior and societal expectations. The play revolves around the conniving ... Read more

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