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“Trahi de toutes parts, accablé d'injustices, Je vais sortir d'un gouffre où triomphent les vices ; Et chercher sur la terre un endroit écarté Où d'être homme d'honneur, on ait la liberté.”

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Book:The Misanthrope
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The Misanthrope

Written by Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière, The Misanthrope is a satirical comedy that delves into the character of Alceste, a misanthrope who detests the vices of society. The play is renowned for its wit and its examination of the human condition, particularly the struggle between reason and emotion. more

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Book:Under The Blood Moon
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