In one play by this author, the protagonist's daughter Agnes is wooed by Horace, even though her father seeks to send her to a nunnery.
In one play by this author, the protagonist's daughter Agnes is wooed by Horace, even though her father seeks to send her to a nunnery. In another of this author's works, a woodcutter's wife informs a man that her husband can cure the loss of speech suffered by the man's daughter, who fakes it to spurn a suitor. A character files a lawsuit after a man insults his sonnet in a different play by this author of A Doctor in Spite of Himself. In another of his plays, a man under the instruction of his wife hides under a table to confirm the lustfulness of a religious hypocrite. Celimene wishes not to live in solitude with the person-despising Alceste in another of his plays. For 10 points, name this French playwright who wrote The Misanthrope and Tartuffe.
In one play by this author, the protagonist's daughter Agnes is wooed by Horace, even though her father seeks to send her to a nunnery.
Moliere [or Jean-Baptiste Poquelin]