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The Misanthrope Playwright Crossword Clue

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noun

• French author of sophisticated comedies (1622-1673)

34%9 French author of 'The Liar' and 'The Misanthrope'
noun

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

34%6Misanthrope
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• one retired from society for religious reasons

• one who lives in solitude

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