DRAMATIS PERSONÆ.
ÉRASTE, in love with Lucile.
ALBERT, father to Lucile.
[Footnote: This part was played by Moliére himself]
GROS-RENÉ, servant to Éraste.
VALÈRE, son to Polydore.
POLYDORE, father to Valère.
MASCARILLE, servant to Valère.
METAPHRASTUS, a pedant.
LA RAPIÉRE, a bully.
LUCILE, daughter to Albert.
ASCANIO, Albert's daughter, in man's clothes.
FROSINE, confidant to Ascanio.
MARINETTE, maid to Lucile.