"Don Garcia of Navarre; Or, the Jealous Prince" by Molière is a heroic comedy capturing love and distrust in a royal setting. The story focuses on Prince Don Garcia, whose love for Donna Elvira is constantly tested by his overwhelming jealousy and fear of others who desire her. As Elvira discusses her feelings for Don Garcia, the play shows how Garcia's doubts affect his relationship and his interactions with those around him in a world of social expectations and honor. The start of the play sets the stage for Garcia's internal struggles and their humorous and serious outcomes, inviting the audience to consider the impact of jealousy on relationships.
Don Garcia of Navarre; Or, the Jealous Prince. A Heroic Comedy in Five Acts.
By Molière
In a world of princes and noble ladies, a jealous man's suspicions threaten to ruin the very love he craves.
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About the AuthorJean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière, was a French playwright, actor, and poet, widely regarded as one of the great writers in the French language and world literature. His extant works include comedies, farces, tragicomedies, comédie-ballets, and more. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed at the Comédie-Française more often than those of any other playwright today. His influence is such that the French language is often referred to as the "language of Molière".
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière, was a French playwright, actor, and poet, widely regarded as one of the great writers in the French language and world literature. His extant works include comedies, farces, tragicomedies, comédie-ballets, and more. His plays have been translated into every major living language and are performed at the Comédie-Française more often than those of any other playwright today. His influence is such that the French language is often referred to as the "language of Molière".
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