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Molière

Mo lière |mōlˈye (ə )r, môlˈyer mɔlˈjɛr | (1622 –73 ), French playwright; pseudonym of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin. He wrote more than 20 comic plays about contemporary France, developing stock characters from Italian commedia dell'arte. Notable works: Tartuffe (1664 ), Le Misanthrope (1666 ), and Le Bourgeois gentilhomme (1670 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

Molière

Molière |ˈmɒlɪɛː, French mɔljɛʀ | (1622 –73 ), French dramatist; pseudonym of Jean-Baptiste Poquelin. He wrote more than twenty comic plays about contemporary France, developing stock characters from Italian commedia dell'arte. Notable works: Tartuffe (1664 ), Le Misanthrope (1666 ), and Le Bourgeois gentilhomme (1670 ).

 

Duden Dictionary

Molière

Mo li ère, Mo lière Eigenname |…ˈli̯eːɐ̯ |französischer Lustspieldichter

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

Moliere

Mol i re /moʊljéə r |mɔ́lieə /名詞 モリエール 〘1622 --73; フランスの俳優 喜劇作家 〙.