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the American dramatist Arthur Miller
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He is known as the world's most famous playwright and England's greatest dramatist, but even William Shakespeare got writer's block.
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Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Jan. 2026
The essential New Orleans recipe, named after French dramatist Victorien Sardou in 1908 to celebrate his trip to The Big Easy, is a close cousin to eggs Benedict.
—Amanda Stanfield, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2026
This gripping book about the short, daring life of the Elizabethan dramatist Christopher Marlowe makes an eloquent case for his work’s beauty and sly unorthodoxy.
—Monitor Reviewers, Christian Science Monitor, 8 Dec. 2025
Seneca, the Roman philosopher and dramatist (and court counsellor), argued that punishment should be proportionate to the crime, and resisted the notion that every offense required execution.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2025
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Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 14 Jan. 2026
The essential New Orleans recipe, named after French dramatist Victorien Sardou in 1908 to celebrate his trip to The Big Easy, is a close cousin to eggs Benedict.
—Amanda Stanfield, Southern Living, 10 Jan. 2026
This gripping book about the short, daring life of the Elizabethan dramatist Christopher Marlowe makes an eloquent case for his work’s beauty and sly unorthodoxy.
—Monitor Reviewers, Christian Science Monitor, 8 Dec. 2025
Seneca, the Roman philosopher and dramatist (and court counsellor), argued that punishment should be proportionate to the crime, and resisted the notion that every offense required execution.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 8 Dec. 2025
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“Dramatist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dramatist. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.
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