The Bourgeois gentilhomme

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The play explores themes of social class and the absurdity of pretension through the character of Monsieur Jourdain, a middle-class man who aspires to become part of the aristocracy. It critiques the rigid class structures of 17th-century France while blending humor and satire. The analysis provides insights into the characters, plot, and the cultural significance of the work, offering a comprehensive understanding of its impact on French theater and society.