The best seller The Warlock in Spite of Himself is a science fantasy novel by American author Christopher Stasheff, published in 1969, the title is a play on the title of the French playwright and actor, known by the stage name Moliere.
 The title is a play on the title of Molire's "Le Mdecin malgr lui" ("The Doctor, in Spite of Himself"). 
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molire ( or ; ] ; 15 January 162217 February 1673), was a French playwright and actor who is considered to be one of the greatest masters of comedy in Western literature. 
