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Ponsard, François

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Ponsard, François (1814-1867)

French dramatist. He was the leader of a movement (the école du bon sens) reacting against Romanticism in the French theatre and advocating a return to something closer to classical standards.

Among his tragedies are Agnès de Méranie 1846 and Charlotte Corday 1850, and among his comedies Horace et Lydie 1850, L'Honneur et l'argent 1853, and Le Lion amoureux/A Son of the Soil 1866.



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