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The Misanthrope

by Molière

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The Misanthrope, or the Cantankerous Lover is a 17th-century comedy of manners in verse written by Molière. It was first performed on 4 June 1666 at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal, Paris by the King's Players.

First published: 1959
Category
Literature
Priority
Must-Read
Author works
4
Language
eng
Subjects
Classic LiteratureBaptiste Poquelin, dit. Le MisanthropeMolière, JeanFictionMisanthrope (Molière)Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author)Translations into EnglishAristocracy (Social class)DramaMan-woman relationships

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