In one play by this author, the high-class Angelica marries the lower-class title character, who has to put up with her caprices.
In one play by this author, the high-class Angelica marries the lower-class title character, who has to put up with her caprices. This author of George Dandin wrote a play whose title character has a name which derives from the Latin word for a grappling hook. Another of his plays includes the quack doctor Thomas Diafoirus, who is in love with Angélique, the daughter of the title character. In one of his plays, Célimène is courted by several men, including Alceste, despite the latter's indisguised hatred for most people. He wrote a play in which Valère tries to win the heart of Mariane, the daughter of Orgon, while the title religious hypocrite tries to stop him. For 10 points, name this author of The Miser, The Misanthrope, The Imaginary Invalid and Tartuffe.
In one play by this author, the high-class Angelica marries the lower-class title character, who has to put up with her caprices.
Molière [or Jean-Baptiste Poquelin]