The 17th Century in Literature
A century of literature between classicism, baroque and great theatrical works.
A century of literature between classicism, baroque and great theatrical works.
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| Photo credit: Nicolas-André Monsiau, 1802.
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In 1667, this poet was blind when he published "Paradise Lost", an epic poem and puritanical open interpretation of the Bible
Francis Bacon | Richard Lovelace | Lord Byron | John Milton -
This Spanish playwright, poet and founder of the "Comedia nueva", is one of the most prolific authors in history.
Luis de Góngora | Lope de Vega | Juan Ruiz de Alarcón | Miguel de Cervantes -
Symbol of classicism, this playwright gave up the theater after the failure of "Phèdre" to become Louis XIVs historiographer.
Pierre Corneille | Jean Racine | Jacques Bossuet | Philippe Quinault -
Who published “The Fables” between 1668 and 1694, a work mixing morality and entertainment?
Torquato Tasso | Jean de La Fontaine | Jean Racine | Paul Scarron -
Which playwright wrote “Tartuffe”, a comedy criticizing religious hypocrisy?
Jean Racine | Molière | John Dryden | Pierre Corneille
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