Tartuffe
Play by Molière
Playwright: Molière
First performance: May 12, 1664
Protagonist: Orgon
Genre: Comedy
Original language: French
Setting: Orgon's house in Paris, 1660s
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Tartuffe, or The Impostor, or The Hypocrite first performed in 1664, is a theatrical comedy by Molière. The characters of Tartuffe, Elmire, and Orgon are ...
Elmire, Orgon's wife, arrives and Tartuffe, thinking that they are alone, makes some professions of love to Elmire and suggests that they become lovers. Having ...
TARTUFFE, a hypocrite, is a superb scoundrel who can don any pose and become a master of it. As a religious ascetic, he convinces Orgon and Madame Pernelle that ...
Your man Tartuffe is full of holy speeches . . . MADAME PERNELLE. And practices precisely what he preaches. He's a fine man, and should be listened to. I will ...
Apr 16, 2024 · Tartuffe is a sanctimonious scoundrel who, professing extreme piety, is taken into the household of Orgon, a wealthy man. Under the guise of ...
Oct 1, 2009 · What a rotten mood you're in! You have no pity for my pain, Dorine! ... And those who meet a crisis with such weakness. Mariane. But what do you ...
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“Tartuffe” by Molière is a comedic masterpiece that delivers a sharp critique of hypocrisy and deceit with wit and humor. Its brilliantly crafted characters, ...
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Tartuffe, or The Impostor, or The Hypocrite ; French: Tartuffe, ou l'Imposteur, pronounced: , first performed in 1664, is one of the most famous theatrical ...
Tartuffe tries to seduce Elmire, but she fends him off and agrees not to tell Orgon about his attempted seduction if Tartuffe promises to let Mariane marry ...