- Le
Bourgeois gentilhomme (French pronunciation: [lə buʁʒwa ʒɑ̃tijɔm],
translated as The
Bourgeois Gentleman, The Middle-class Aristocrat, or The Would-Be...
- a
social identity famously mocked in Molière's
comedy Le
Bourgeois gentilhomme (1670),
which satirizes buying the
trappings of a noble-birth identity...
- Le
Bourgeois Gentilhomme refers to two
different ballets by
George Balanchine set to
Richard Strauss's
Concert Suite (1917), with a
libretto after Molière's...
- Un
gentilhomme is a
novel by the
French novelist and
playwright Octave Mirbeau,
published by
Flammarion in 1920,
after his death. Only
three chapters...
- Leather-Nose (French: Nez-de-Cuir) is a 1936
novel by the
French writer Jean de La Varende,
about Achille Perrier de La Genevraye, an
officer during the...
- Le
bourgeois gentilhomme (in German, Der Bürger als Edelmann), Op. 60, is an
orchestral suite compiled by
Richard Strauss from
music he
wrote between...
- Les
Gentilhommes is a
ballet for nine men c****ographed by New York City Ballet's balletmaster-in-chief
Peter Martins to
Georg Friedrich Händel's 1739...
-
Monsieur de Pourceaugnac, Psyché and his best
known work, Le
Bourgeois gentilhomme.
Lully was born on
November 28 or 29, 1632, in Florence,
Grand Duchy...
- ordinary, and
conversational speech. In Molière's play Le
Bourgeois gentilhomme the
character Monsieur Jourdain asked for
something to be
written in...
- the
English social category of
gentleman corresponds to the
French gentilhomme (nobleman),
which in
Great Britain meant a
member of the
peerage of England...
