The Love-Tiff by Molière
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About this eBook
| Author | Molière, 1622-1673 |
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| Uniform Title | Le Dépit-amoureux. English |
| Title | The Love-Tiff |
| Note | Reading ease score: 80.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Credits | Produced by David Moynihan, D Garcia, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team |
| Summary | "The Love-Tiff" by Molière is a comedic play written in the mid-17th century. This work is a blend of intrigue and romantic tension, centered around a series of misunderstandings and mistaken identities that lead to various humorous situations. The main characters include Éraste, who is in love with Lucile, along with their friends and rivals who complicate the romantic dynamics. The beginning of "The Love-Tiff" introduces us to Éraste and his servant Gros-René, who discuss Éraste's insecurities about Lucile's feelings in the presence of a potential rival named Valère. Their conversation reveals Éraste's jealousy and doubt, setting the tone for the unfolding drama. As Éraste reflects on the possible affections of others towards Lucile, we see the introduction of several other characters, including Marinette and Mascarille, who contribute to the love entanglements and witty exchanges characteristic of Molière's work. This opening effectively establishes the comedic misunderstandings that will drive the plot forward, hinting at the romantic rivalries, secrets, and eventual reconciliations that are to come. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese |
| Subject | French drama (Comedy) -- Translations into English |
| Subject | Molière, 1622-1673 -- Translations into English |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 6564 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 2004 |
| Most Recently Updated | Apr 17, 2013 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 61 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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