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Pierre de Marivaux
French novelist and dramatist
1688
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1763
genre:
comedy, novel, poetry, theater
country of citizenship:
France
native language:
French
occupation:
playwright, writer, journalist, novelist, author
Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (4 February 1688 – 12 February 1763), commonly referred to as Marivaux, was a French novelist and dramatist.
He is considered one of the most important French playwrights of the 18th century, writing numerous comedies for the Comédie-Française and the Comédie-Italienne of Paris. His most important works are Le Triomphe de l'amour, Le Jeu de l'amour et du hasard and Les Fausses Confidences. He also published a number of essays and two important but unfinished novels, La Vie de Marianne and Le Paysan parvenu.
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L'Île de la raison
1727 play written by Pierre de Marivaux
author:
Pierre de Marivaux
illustrator:
Bertall
1727
La Seconde Surprise de l'amour
1728 play written by Pierre de Marivaux
author:
Pierre de Marivaux
1728
