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Pierre Corneille

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Noun

1. corneille, pierre corneille

French tragic dramatist whose plays treat grand moral themes in elegant verse (1606-1684)

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Pierre Corneille

see synonyms of pierre corneille
French playwright whose works, including Le Cid (c. 1637) and Horace (1640), dramatize grand moral themes within elegant verse.

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