The Shopkeeper Turned Gentleman

Name: The Shopkeeper Turned Gentleman
Author: Molière

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Can I read The Shopkeeper Turned Gentleman in English as a learner?

Yes — read The Shopkeeper Turned Gentleman by Molière in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.

CEFR level: C1
Length: 1 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

A wealthy shopkeeper dreams of rising into the ranks of nobility, hiring masters to teach him music, dance, and the arts of a gentleman. Watch his humorous and earnest attempts to transform himself in 17th-century Paris society.

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It's the complete original text, exactly as Molière wrote it — nothing rewritten or cut. The built-in translation, saved vocabulary and audio narration are what carry you through the original prose.

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