The Complex Alceste of Moliere's Misanthrope

Misanthrope's complex Alceste "I can not improve it, I definitely will not absolutely do," his ironic The Misanthrope {1} and the critic Nicholas Boileau-Despréaux made it one of the best plays of Molière I agreed to consider it as one. {2} However, the French massacre does not like this, the drama player prefers more interesting things than "ignoring my doctor" - according to the tradition this drama was written two months after the premiere of Misanthrope . Succeeded. {3} Indeed, Misanthrope scared Rousseau, but his objective was believing that the word of Donald Weber would be "to make virtues foolish in response to the shallow evil tastes of the world" .

In 1666, when Molière opened Le Maisantorp in Palais Royal, society did not know how to make the central character Arcelé. He is self-righteous against the superficial existence of the society in which he lives, and to some extent is correct. The world in which he acts is full of gossip, jealousy, litigation, and false love, Alceste itself is also appealed in court, which only exacerbates his dislike. He fell in love with Célimène, his flirting with other men, and his tolerance for social weakness, only raising his despair. She is a flaw in his manga, and those nonconformities have led him to leave Paris at the end of the script, it is very bad. This script and the Parisian society of the 17th century are protected because they are not based on the fact that the authority is meaningful so that authority does not need to define the rules. That is why it is said to be the most successful game at Molière (Earley and Keil 92).

According to the definition, the haters are people who hate people. Like Le Misanthrope's "misanthrope", Alceste obviously dislikes people around him, even people he likes. In the second act of the first act, Olonte asked Alceste about his view of Sonnet he wrote. Alceste told him that the poem was awful, "frankly you better put it in your closet.You have been paying attention to a bad model, your Expression is not natural Unfortunate honesty at that time was unprecedented at the time In the fifth act of the second act, Célimène "Alceste always supports the opposite idea, he is a very ordinary person I think that he is the opinion of someone other than him. " For him he often picks up his stick and he will blow his emotions when he hears them from others. Outsider's comment