
Don Juan, or The Feast with the Statue
by Moliere
'Don Juan, or The Feast with the Statue' Summary
Don Juan, or The Feast with the Statue is a play by Molière that tells the story of a young nobleman who is punished for his libertine lifestyle. Don Juan is a wealthy and powerful man who uses his position to indulge in his every desire. He is a womanizer, a cheat, and a murderer, but he is also a charming and witty man who is able to talk his way out of any situation. Don Juan's behavior eventually catches up with him, however, when he is confronted by the ghost of the Commander, a man he murdered. The ghost demands that Don Juan repent his sins, but Don Juan refuses and is dragged down to hell.Book Details
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Jean-Baptiste Poquelin known by his stage name Molière was a French playwright, actor, and poet, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the French language and world literature. His...
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