Le Joueur

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Le Joueur is a satirical play by French poet and dramatist Jean-Baptiste Rousseau that critiques the destructive obsession with gambling.

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instanceOf play
theatrical work
author Jean-Baptiste Rousseau NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin France
criticizes financial ruin caused by gambling
gambling mania
critiques destructive obsession with gambling
vices of high society
form verse
genre comedy
satire
hasAuthorOccupation dramatist
poet
intendedAudience theatre-going public
language French
literaryForm drama
literaryMovement French classical theatre
mainTheme addiction
gambling
moral corruption
social critique
medium stage
moralPurpose didactic
narrativeFocus a compulsive gambler
period early 18th century
titleLanguage French
titleTranslation The Gambler NERFINISHED
workOf Jean-Baptiste Rousseau NERFINISHED

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