Le pacha trompé ou Les deux ours: Pièce comique en un acte

Résumé

"Le pacha trompé ou Les deux ours: Pièce comique en un acte" by Ernest Doin is a comedic play written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds in a fantastical court setting, focusing on the whimsical and hilarious situations that arise around a pacha who is overly fond of his pet bear, ultimately exploring themes of deception and identity. The story centers around Victor, a young French slave who has earned the affection of the pacha, who is distraught over the illness of his beloved bear. As plans are made to replace the deceased bear, Victor's uncle Tristapatte unwittingly becomes part of a comical scheme to disguise himself as a dancing bear. Throughout the play, misunderstandings and farcical deceptions ensue when various characters interact, including Marécot, the pacha's advisor, and Lagingeole, who orchestrates the humorous plan. The play culminates in a chaotic yet entertaining attempt to keep the truth hidden from the pacha, leading to a series of humorous exchanges and misunderstandings that ultimately result in a grand reveal. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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