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Racine, Louis

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Racine, Louis (1692-1763)

French writer, son of the dramatist Jean Racine. He wrote a number of long poems and literary studies, including Réflexions sur la poésie 1742, Remarques sur les tragédies de Jean Racine 1752, and a comparison of some of his father's tragedies on Greek themes with the corresponding ones of Euripides.

In 1747 he published his Mémoires sur la vie de Jean Racine and in 1755 a prose translation of Milton's Paradise Lost.
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