This man's youngest son produced a prose translation of Paradise Lost and wrote religious poetry such as the Sacred Odes.  The title character of one of this man's works commits suicide after being betrayed by his son Pharnace, while the title character of another of his works is the younger brother of Amurat whose death is ordered by a woman who loves him and who himself loves Atalide, an Ottoman princess.  In his final tragedy, he wrote about the crowning of Joas after the titular usurper is overthrown.  In addition t
This man's youngest son produced a prose translation of Paradise Lost and wrote religious poetry such as the Sacred Odes.  The title character of one of this man's works commits suicide after being betrayed by his son Pharnace, while the title character of another of his works is the younger brother of Amurat whose death is ordered by a woman who loves him and who himself loves Atalide, an Ottoman princess.  In his final tragedy, he wrote about the crowning of Joas after the titular usurper is overthrown.  In addition to Mithridates, Bajazet, and Athalie [ah-thah-lee], he wrote plays about Britannicus and Esther.  FTP, name this 17th-century French author best known for his tragedies Andromaque and Ph?re [fedd].
This man's youngest son produced a prose translation of Paradise Lost and wrote religious poetry such as the Sacred Odes.  
Jean Racine