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Molière

1622–1673

2 series 10 books in order 1 standalone book

Moliere (Jean-Baptiste Poquelin) was a French playwright born in Paris in 1622 who founded the Illustrious Theater troupe in 1643 and toured the provinces for twelve years before returning to Paris in 1658 to perform for Louis XIV. He wrote The Pretentious Ladies and other plays for the Petit Bourbon and later the Palais Royal, dying in 1673 after collapsing during a performance of The Imaginary Invalid.

Born
1622
Known for
FEP bilingual series, Programmbuch -- Nr

Series by Molière

FEP bilingual series

12 books in order · 1785

Programmbuch -- Nr

8 books in order · 1987–1988

Standalone books

Frequently asked questions

How many books has Molière written?

We list 10 books by Molière across 2 series, published between 1673–1988 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Molière's books?

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