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Management number | 4120819 | Release Date | 2025/08/12 | List Price | $28.50 | Model Number | 4120819 | ||
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Moliere The Bourgeois Gentleman MR. JOURDAIN AND NICOLE Art by Charles Robert Leslie Print
This is an illustration / print that has been taken from a book dated 1902 and is ready for framing. Measures approximately 12 x 9 1/2 inches. There is an image text summary on the attached rice paper.
The play takes place at Mr. Jourdain's house in Paris. Jourdain is a middle-aged bourgeois whose father grew rich as a cloth merchant. The foolish Jourdain now has one aim in life, which is to rise above this middle-class background and be accepted as an aristocrat. To this end, he orders splendid new clothes and is very happy when the tailor's boy mockingly addresses him as my Lord . He applies himself to learning the gentlemanly arts of fencing, dancing, music and philosophy, despite his age; in doing so he continually manages to make a fool of himself, to the disgust of his hired teachers. His philosophy lesson becomes a basic lesson on language in which he is surprised and delighted to le
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