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"The Miser" is a 17th-century French comedy by Molière that satirizes extreme greed through the story of a wealthy man obsessed with money. The play remains significant as a masterpiece of comic drama that explores human folly and has influenced comedic theater for centuries.
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Key facts
- Written by
- Molière
- Characters
- Harpagon Cléante Élise Valère Mariane Anselme Frosine Master Simon Master Jacques La Flèche Mistress Claude Brindavoine La Merluche A magistrate A clerk
- Date premiered
- September 9, 1668 ( 1668-09-09 )
- Place premiered
- Paris
- Original language
- French
- Subject
- Avarice
- Genre
- Comedy
- Setting
- Paris, in Harpagon's house
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Wikidata facts
- Read free · Project Gutenberg
- #6318
- Author
- Molière
- Country of origin
- France
- Based on
- Aulularia
- Main subject
- love
- Image
- Aganit.jpg
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- form of creative work
- play
- Commons category
- L'Avare
- publication date
- 1668-01-01
- inception
- 1668-00-00
- language of work or name
- French
- copyright status
- public domain
- title
- L'Avare
- work available at URL
- www.projekt-gutenberg.org/moliere/geizige/geizige.html
- time period
- Baroque
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