Project Gutenberg 2004-07-01 Copyrighted. Read the copyright notice inside this book for details. 155 Regnard, Jean-François 1655 1709 Regnard, Jean-Francois Regnard, Jean François F.R**T.D., Sieur R**T.D.F., Sieur Morlock, Frank J. The Follies of Love Produced by Dagny and Frank J. Morlock "The Follies of Love" by Jean-François Regnard is a comedic play written in the late 17th century. This work falls within the genre of theatrical drama, a reflection of the era's exploration of human relationships, particularly those entangled with themes of love, jealousy, and foolishness. The central focus of the play revolves around the intricacies and absurdities of romantic entanglements, often revealing the follies that accompany love. The storyline unfolds in a country house, where the characters grapple with their feelings and relationships. Arabella seeks to escape the jealous clutches of her guardian, Albert, who is intent on marrying her despite her own affections for Worthy, who wishes to reclaim her love. As the plot progresses, Arabella's behavior spirals into madness, fueled by her frustrations with Albert's oppressive nature. The arrival of various supporting characters—including the witty maid Jenny and the cunning servant Scratch—complicates the dynamics, leading to comedic misunderstandings and schemes aimed at liberating Arabella from Albert's control. With themes of deception, wit, and the folly of possessive love, the play navigates the humorous chaos that ensues in the pursuit of romance and freedom. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 85.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. en French drama -- Translations into English PQ Text Category: Romance Category: Humour Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: French Literature 99267 2025-08-03T06:33:24.256920 text/html 99088 2025-01-09T21:47:24.863797 text/html 99229 2025-08-03T06:33:28.595902 application/epub+zip 98825 2025-08-03T06:33:25.830915 application/epub+zip 98825 2025-08-03T06:33:24.851929 application/epub+zip 199222 2025-08-03T06:33:30.390890 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 188807 2025-08-03T06:33:28.017909 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 164829 2022-09-03T10:18:14.047819 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 79875 2025-08-03T06:33:24.015920 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 79957 2014-10-30T20:28:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 18348 2025-08-03T06:33:30.518884 application/rdf+xml 12602 2025-08-03T06:33:25.335913 image/jpeg 3427 2025-08-03T06:33:25.095920 image/jpeg 31365 2014-10-30T20:30:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 96762 2025-08-03T06:33:24.265912 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia fr.wikipedia