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Regnard, Jean François
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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Comic dramatist, born in Paris; inherited a fortune, which he increased by gambling; took to travelling, and was at 22 captured by an Algerine pirate, and when ransomed continued to travel; on his return to Paris wrote comedies, twenty-three in number, the best of them being "Le Joueur" and "Le Légataire," following closely in the steps of Molière; he was admired by Boileau (1656-1710).
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Regnard, Jean François'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/r/regnard-jean-franois.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Regnard, Jean François'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/r/regnard-jean-franois.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
