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	Philippe Quinault - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Philippe Quinault (June 3, 1635 - November 26, 1688), French dramatist and librettist, was born in Paris on the 3rd of June 1635.
		Quinault's first play was produced at the Hôtel de Bourgogne in 1653, when he was only eighteen.
		Lully died in 1687, and Quinault, his occupation gone, became devout, and began a poem called the "Destruction of Heresy." He died on the 26th of November 1688 The best edition of his works is that of 1739 (Paris, 5 vols.).
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	Philippe Quinault Biography / Biography of Philippe Quinault Literary Biography
		Philippe Quinault was one of the most versatile and most successful writers in seventeenth-century France.
		By the time he was thirty-six, in 1671, he had had eighteen of his plays performed and was about to begin a "second career" as librettist for Jean-Baptiste Lully's operas, a position that brought him the reputation throughout the ancien régime as one of France's greatest lyric poets.
		Quinault was also well known for his contributions to ballets and other court spectacles; for songs, witty light verse, and elegant occasional verse; and for his talents as an orator.
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	AllRefer.com - Philippe Quinault (French Literature, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Philippe Quinault[fElEp´ kEnO´] Pronunciation Key, 1635–88, French dramatist.
		His tragedies and comedies are affected and undistinguished, but he found an outlet for his talent in the 14 opera librettos which he wrote for Lully.
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	QUINAULT, PHILIPPE (1635-1688) - Online Information article about QUINAULT, PHILIPPE (1635-1688) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-07)
		opera, which he did not like, than to Quinault's remarkably ingenious and artist-like work in it.
		It is not an exaggeration to say that Quinault, coming at the exact time when opera became fashionable out of See also:
		ballet, but in Persee (1682) and Phaeton (1683) Quinault returned to the classical opera.
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		Philippe Quinault -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article
		The very artificiality of the French lyric of the later (Click link for more info and facts about 17th century) 17th century, and its resemblance to (A line of verse that has six iambic feet) alexandrines cut into lengths, were aids to Quinault in arranging lyrical dialogue.
		This entry was originally from the (Click link for more info and facts about 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica) 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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	Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53 November 26 in History
		Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53 November 26 in History
		Philippe Quinault, French playwright (L'amant Indiscreet), dies at 53
		Well, one never likes to be called uncommercial, because our aim is to be commercial.
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