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Who would be considered as Anouilh's main character in his plays?

  • the villain

  • the tragic heroine

  • no main character

  • the comedic relief character

Answer

Jean Anouilh's plays are often seen as tragedies, and the tragic heroine is a common figure in his work. She is often a young woman who is caught in a situation beyond her control, and her suffering is a source of both pathos and catharsis for the audience.
The Enigmatic World of Jean Anouilh: A Journey through the Life and Work of the Renowned French Playwright

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