Teacher:In this task you will be given a text passage from a trivia quiz. You should choose the category this question belongs to from these categories: History, Science, Social Science, Fine Arts, Literature. You can only choose one category, so if in doubt, please choose the closest match.
Teacher: Now, understand the problem? Solve this instance: This writer's period of preeminence was brief. After the failure of Pertharite, he withdrew from the stage for eight years, and then reemerged with Oedipe, only to find that the direct style of his chief rival was more far popular than his own complexity. This author of Rodogune and Andromede had experienced an earlier setback, when the Acadamie Francaise had censured his most popular play. FTP name this rival of Racine and author of plays like Polyeucte, Mde, and Le Cid.
Student:
Literature