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Molière, a pivotal figure in French comedy, honed his craft through years of acting before transitioning to playwriting. His works blend elements of Commedia dell'Arte with sophisticated French humor, showcasing his unique style. With the support of aristocrats, including Louis XIV's brother, he achieved notable success, performing at prestigious venues like the Louvre. His popular plays, including The Affected Ladies and The School for Husbands, reflect his keen observations of society and human behavior, solidifying his legacy in Western literature.