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Le Voyage de Monsieur Perrichon

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Monsieur Perrichon a décidément tout de l'honnête bourgeois : la suffisance, l'ingénuité, l'ambition mondaine et une morale quelque peu soumise aux circonstances. Lorsqu'il part en voyage d'agrément avec sa femme et sa jolie fille Henriette, il n'imagine pas que les deux prétendants officiels de sa fille donneront à ce séjour une tournure rocambolesque. Qui, de Daniel ou d'Armand, saura s'attirer les faveurs de la fille, et surtout du père ? De rebondissements en quiproquos, Labiche dresse le portrait vivant et étrangement contemporain de la fatuité. Une comédie alerte et désopilante, considérée comme un chef-d'œuvre du genre.

92 pages, Mass Market Paperback

First published September 10, 1860

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Eugène Labiche

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Eugène Marin Labiche was a French dramatist, member of the Académie française.

Eugène Marin Labiche est un dramaturge français, membre de l'Académie française.

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691 reviews
September 25, 2016
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Pièce de théâtre désuète un humour très lourd, l'intrigue est cousue de fils blanc. Les personnages sont antipathiques. A éviter si vous n’êtes pas passionné de théâtre et encore, vous risquez d'être déçu
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28 reviews1 follower
June 4, 2013
Quite funny although things you need to actually hear to find it funny
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117 reviews1 follower
January 8, 2025
Peçazinha engraçada e despretensiosa sobre uma família burguesa do século XIX e os seus mecanismos de afirmação e confronto social na França oitocentista. Parte de uma ideia muito simples: uma viagem familiar e a disputa da filha do casal por dois galãs. Depois vêm ao de cima todas as ideias feitas, preconceitos, orgulhos, mas às vezes é necessário saber perder. A palavra "reconhecimento" está no centro do desenlace, mas visto de duas maneiras... Esta peça e o seu autor tiveram êxito no seu tempo.
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30 reviews3 followers
May 12, 2021
Je pense qu'il serait une meilleure experience si je le voyais au théâtre. Sympa et parfois drôle .
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1,260 reviews16 followers
February 24, 2024
Comme il est dit en introduction, rien de très fécond dans cette pièce de théâtre, hormis deux ou trois citations à retenir
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219 reviews
February 14, 2017
ah ah. no perrichon is a ass, but he got what he deserve at the end and evolve as a character. and seeing Daniel manupulating him was quite funny. i reallly enjoyed it
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188 reviews
May 7, 2011
I probably would have enjoyed this more if my French wasn't so rusty. Mr Perrichon got on my nerves a bit, and I kind of felt bad for Daniel because he seemed like a good chap.
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January 5, 2021
La façon de raconter, au début des actes, les faits passés est peu habile mais l'histoire reste plaisante
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