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Pierre Corneille: Critical Essay by John Cairncross

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SOURCE: Cairncross, John. “Polyeucte: A Flawed Masterpiece.” Papers on French Seventeenth Century Literature 9, no. 17 (1982): 571-90.

In the following essay, Cairncross underscores the flaws in Polyeucte and traces the critical reaction to the play throughout the years.

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