According to Moliere’s Tartuffe, what is the best defence against hypocrisy? How can a person protect himself against confidence men …

Compare and contrast the characters of Tartuffe in Moliere’s Tartuffe and Malvolio in William Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night. Are the playwrights …

In Moliere’s Tartuffe, what is the playwright’s view of the biblical teachings of original sin and total depravity? Why does …

In seventeenth-century France, fathers were believed to be absolute rulers of their homes in the same way that kings were …

Translator Richard Wilbur argues that Orgon in Moliere’s Tartuffe is not a narrow-minded religious fanatic so much as he is …

Discuss the view of human nature communicated by Moliere’s Tartuffe. What ideas about human nature does Moliere ridicule, and which …

Discuss the view of pleasure communicated by Moliere’s Tartuffe. What ideas about pleasure does Moliere ridicule, and which ones does …

What character in Moliere’s Tartuffe would you say is the most effective foil for Orgon? Why? Be sure to bring …

Compare the qualities of a good king presented in Moliere’s Tartuffe with those pictured in William Shakespeare’s Macbeth. To what …

In Moliere’s Tartuffe, what is there about Orgon that makes him such an easy target for a con man like …