Minor characters include the designing woman Frosine, and the servants La Fleche and Master Jacques who treat the audience to numerous sotto voce [vo-chay] comments throughout the play.  
Highlights in this play include the theft of a ring and the reunion of a Neapolitan family thought to be lost at sea. Minor characters include the designing woman Frosine, and the servants La Fleche and Master Jacques who treat the audience to numerous sotto voce [vo-chay] comments throughout the play.  It turns out that Anselme is really Don Thomas and that the steward Valere [va-LARE], who is vying for Elise's hand is really of noble birth.  As a result, the title character rescinds his demands to marry Mariane, the sweetheart of his son Cleante, in order to find his lost treasure.  FTP, name this Moliere play about Harpagon, the titular skinflint.
Highlights in this play include the theft of a ring and the reunion of a Neapolitan family thought to be lost at sea.
The Miser or L'Avare