Is Princess of Elis in the public domain?

Yes. "Princess of Elis" by Molière is in the public domain in the United States, which means it's free to read, download, and distribute. The full text is available free on Lex with no signup required.

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Is there a free audiobook of Princess of Elis?

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Who wrote Princess of Elis?

"Princess of Elis" was written by Molière. Influential French playwright known for his sharp comedies and social critiques.

Princess of Elis

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Princess of Elis

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Princess of Elis is a comedy-ballet written by Molière, first performed in May 1664 during a lavish fête at Versailles hosted by Louis XIV. The work explores the dynamics of romantic affections, illustrating the often ironic struggle between male and female desires. While showcasing Molière's characteristic wit, the play is also constrained by the decorum of courtly propriety, making it a notable example of his ability to blend humor with social commentary.

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In the month of May 1664, Louis XIV entertained the Queen-mother, Anne of Austria, and his own wife , Maria Theresa, wit...