Tartuffe
... Tartuffe is most interesting because it is a satirical play that reveals the imperfections of a person who represents the church. ... The presence of such a dominant force during the times when Tartuffe was written affected the play as a whole. ... The focus of many of his ideas came from “the aspiring but vulgar middle class, female would-be intellectuals, the hypochondriac, and in Tartuffe, the religious hypocrite“ (11). ... Moliere used Tartuffe as his example of how people are able to abuse such things as religion in order to use it to their advantage, because it is something that is kept very sacred in society. ... It has been said that the more popular ending of Tartuffe, today, was not the original ending. From reading the ending of Tartuffe the reader may be able to suspect that the entire story, after all of its various schemes and scandals, comes to a very easy close. ... In the event where the villain, Tartuffe, would have won, I feel as if this would have been more of a reason for the Church to attack the play. ... Due to the fact that in Tartuffe they are exposed as having imperfections that leads to the mistrust of the church as a whole. ... Showing the various changes Tartuffe makes throughout the story going from evil to good.