What inspired Molière to craft such a witty critique of greed in 'L'avare'?
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What inspired Molière to craft such a witty critique of greed in 'L'avare'?
Did anyone else feel that the humor in 'L'avare' balances satire with genuine compassion for the characters?
How do you think the play's structure and dialogue contribute to its timeless appeal?