Dorante is a fictional character from the play "Le Jeu de l'Amour et du Hasard" by Marivaux. He is a young man of noble birth who disguises himself as a servant to test the affections of Silvia, a woman he loves. His character embodies themes of love, social class, and the complexities of human relationships. Throughout the play, Dorante navigates misunderstandings and mistaken identities, leading to humorous situations. His interactions with other characters, including Lisette, Silvia's maid, highlight the contrasts between social classes and the nature of true love. Ultimately, Dorante's journey reveals the importance of honesty and authenticity in relationships.