This author created the character of Sganarelle, who impersonates a physician in order to cure the daughter of Geronte, in The Doctor in Spite of Himself.
This author created the character of Sganarelle, who impersonates a physician in order to cure the daughter of Geronte, in The Doctor in Spite of Himself. He wrote about the tension between a frivolous gambler and his father Harpagon(*), who is devastated by the theft of his strongbox, in his play The Miser. Another of his plays ends with an emissary from the prince setting everything right after Orgon is deceived by the title religious hypocrite, while yet another of his plays centers on the cynical Alceste's pursuit of Celimene. FTP, name this 17th century French dramatist of Tartuffe and Le Misanthrope.
This author created the character of Sganarelle, who impersonates a physician in order to cure the daughter of Geronte, in The Doctor in Spite of Himself.
{Moliere} (or Jean-Baptiste {Poquelin})