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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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Moliere
Moliere

Molière, a renowned French playwright, was born on January 15, 1622, and died on February 17, 1673. He is known for his unique comedic style and profound social satire, and is considered one of the founders of French drama. more

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