The Imaginary Invalid by Molière

The Imaginary Invalid

Litterature

Molière

78 pages first pub 1673 (editions)

fiction classics play funny reflective medium-paced

Description

The imaginary invalid or The Hypochondriac is the last comedy and at the same time the last play written by Molière. It is a comedy-ballet in three acts.In Molière’s outrageous satire of medicine and its practitioners, the wealthy Argan, to put it...

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Community Reviews Summary of 748 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
lighthearted 47%
reflective 32%
relaxing 12%
informative 10%
adventurous 5%
hopeful 5%
challenging 2%
emotional 2%
sad 2%
tense 2%

Pace

fast 56%
medium 41%
slow 2%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | Plot: 33% | Character: 29% | N/A: 3%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 46% | No: 30% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 3%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 40% | Yes: 28% | No: 20% | N/A: 12%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 76% | Yes: 20% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 88% | It's complicated: 8% | No: 4%

Average rating

3.46

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