The Miser

He has gold hidden in the garden—but no heart to spare. In The Miser, Molière presents one of his most unforgettable characters: Harpagon, a man so obsessed with money that he would sacrifice love, family, and reason just to hold onto his fortune. When his children fall in love—and worse, when Harpagon himself seeks to marry for selfish gain—a tangled web of lies, schemes, and mistaken identities ...