Phaedra
Racine
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JEAN BAPTISTE RACINE, the younger contemporary of Corneille, and his rival for supremacy in French classical tragedy, was born at Ferte-Milon, December 21, 1639.
His tragic masterpieces include 'Britannicus,' 'Berenice,' 'Bajazet,' 'Mithridate,' 'Iphigenie,' and 'Phaedre,' all written between 1669 and 1677.
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