The title character of this work distinguishes between literal and figurative ass-kissing when explaining why he doesn't want to kiss Adelaide Hus's ass. It includes the story of the renegade of Avignon, who lived with a Jew. One character in this wo
The title character of this work distinguishes between literal and figurative ass-kissing when explaining why he doesn't want to kiss Adelaide Hus's ass. It includes the story of the renegade of Avignon, who lived with a Jew. One character in this work claims that Racine would have been richer as a grocer or a silk merchant than as a playwright, to which his interlocutor replies that Racine's plays will make people cry a thousand years hence. The title character of this work explains how he taught accompaniment despite not understanding it, and later he performs a spirited imitation of the musical works of Duni. The narrator of this work is called "Mister Philosopher" by the title character, and he enjoys watching chess players in the CafÃ© de la Regence. For 10 points, name this philosophical dialogue by Denis Diderot, named for a relative of the composer of Les Indes Galantes.
The title character of this work distinguishes between literal and figurative ass-kissing when explaining why he doesn't want to kiss Adelaide Hus's ass.
Rameau's Nephew, or the Second Satire [or Le Neveu de Rameau ou La Satire seconde]