1622–1673 · French playwright and actor
Molière
Molière was the stage name of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, a French playwright and actor born in Paris in 1622.
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| # | First published | Book | Kind | Listening time | Read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1669 | The Miser A miser's marriage plans clash with his children's love. | Play | 2 h 31 min | Free to startRead free |
| 2 | 1669 | Tartuffe; Or, The Hypocrite A father trusts a false holy man over his family. | Play | 2 h 2 min | Free to startRead free |
| 3 | 1671 | The Middle-Class Gentleman A wealthy townsman tries to become a nobleman. | Play | 2 h 5 min | Free to startRead free |
| 4 | 1674 | The Imaginary Invalid A man's fear of illness upsets his family's plans. | Play | 2 h 28 min | FreeRead free · no sign-up |
| 5 | 1682 | Don Juan, or the Stone Feast A nobleman pursues women and defies moral and religious warnings. | Play | 2 h 13 min | Free to startRead free |
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About Molière
Molière was the stage name of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, a French playwright and actor born in Paris in 1622. He toured France with a theatre company before returning to Paris in 1658. He wrote comedies, including Tartuffe, The Miser, and The Imaginary Invalid. He died in Paris in 1673.
- Born
- 1622
- Died
- 1673
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