The School for Wives
"The School for Wives" is a comedic play written by the French playwright Molière in 1662. The story revolves around Arnolphe, a wealthy man who believes that the best way to ensure a faithful wife is to raise her in complete ignorance. He plans to marry Agnès, a young woman he has sheltered and educated to be submissive and obedient.
As the plot unfolds, Agnès unexpectedly falls in love with Horace, a young suitor. This complicates Arnolphe's plans and leads to humorous situations as he tries to maintain control over Agnès. The play explores themes of love, education, and the nature of relationships.