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Molière

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Mo·lière  (ml-yâr), Jean Baptiste Poquelin 1622-1673.
French playwright whose sophisticated comedies include Tartuffe (1664), The Misanthrope (1666), and The Bourgeois Gentleman (1670).
Molière (French) [mɔljɛr]
n
(Biographies / Molière (1622-1673) M, French, THEATRE: dramatist) real name Jean-Baptiste Poquelin. 1622-73, French dramatist, regarded as the greatest French writer of comedy. His works include Tartuffe (1664), Le Misanthrope (1666), L'Avare (1668), Le Bourgeois gentilhomme (1670), and Le Malade imaginaire (1673)
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A classe média passou a fazer a opinião pública sem se dar conta, como o personagem de Molière que fazia prosa sem saber e se espantou quando soube.
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No entanto, esta percepção deve ser mais bem matizada: de fato, todos os protagonistas das tragédias shakespeareanas são socialmente elevados, o que está de acordo com as regras clássicas de verossimilhança dramática; todavia, muitos protagonistas das comédias shakespeareanas estão socialmente situados na nobreza, em vez de se restringirem a caracteres burgueses ou socialmente mais baixos, como acontecia nas composições de Molière e Racine de meados do século XVII.
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She says brightly that for her role as Diane she drew on the idea of the crafty servant in Molière.
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