Word: richepin
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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Although the most recent manifestations of the heroic drama are associated with the names of Henri de Bornier and M. Edmond Rostand, there are other names which should not be forgotten. Such are Francois Coppee and M. Jean Richepin who have courageously continued on the French stage the waning tradition of tragedy in verse. Just a word in passing should be said in regard to these...
...first success of Coppee was in 1869 when both he and Madame Bernhardt won fame in "Passant," Since that time he has produced "Severe Torelli," "Jacobites," and "Pour la Couronne." Of Richepin little need be said except that his masterpiece is "Le Filibustier...
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