In 1658, playwright/actor Molière, having been given a theater in the capital by the King, is back in...
22-year-old JEAN-BAPTISTE POQUELIN, also known as MOLIÈRE, is not yet the writer that history recognizes as the father & true master of comic satire, author of THE MISANTHROPE AND TARTUFFE, and a dramatist to rank alongside Shakespeare and Sophocles.