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Excerpt from The Plays Of Moliere In French, Vol. 6: 1668-1669 George Dandin ou Le Mari Confondu was played for the first time, as part of a court entertainment, at Versailles, July 18, 1668, and in public, at the Theatre du Palais-Royal, Paris, November 9,1668. Moliere took the title role, and his wife played Angelique. The main features of the plot will be found in one of the comedies of Moliere's early days, La Jalousie du Barbouille, The first edition was published in 1669 with the following title page: George Dandin, ov le Mary Confondv. comdie. Par I. B. P. de Moliere. a paris, Chez Iran Ribov, au Palais, vis-a-vis la Porte de l'Eglise de la Sainte Chapelle, a l'Image Saint Louis. M.DC.LXIX. Auec Priuilege du Roy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."