Orgon In Tartuffe

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For this article, it presents a literary criticism of the play "Tartuffe," by Molière, which is discussing several thematic interpretations between the relationship of the play's main characters of Orgon and Tartuffe. For the characters of the play, Tartuffe is known as a religious hypocrite who weasels his way into Orgon's confidence and then betrays him. On the other hand, Orgon is a central character who has recently serving the King of France loyally during a civil war, but he also becomes under the influence of the hypocrite Tartuffe. In the play, Tartuffe tricks Orgon and take his properties as the house and a strongbox which contains the papers of a friend who has been disloyal to the King. He has brought the strongbox to the King to