Moli�re's Les Pr�(c)cieuses Ridicules
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Les Précieuses Ridicules is a one-act comedy by Molière that satirizes affectation and the pursuit of wit and refinement in 17th-century French society. First performed in 1659, the play critiques the pretensions of two provincial young women who reject suitable suitors in favor of conceited fops who mirror their own inflated sense of self-importance.
Through witty dialogue and exaggerated characters, Molière exposes the absurdity of artificiality and the dangers of valuing appearance over s...






















