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Biography of Jean de La Fontaine
960 words, approx. 3.2 pages
 The French poet and man of letters Jean de La Fontaine (1621-1695) was one of the great French classical authors. He preferred to work in relatively minor and unexploited genres, such as the fable and the verse tale. While he did not hesitate to borrow f...
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Biography of Jean de La Fontaine
10968 words, approx. 36.6 pages
 Jean de La Fontaine is best known for his Fables choisies, mises en vers (Selected Fables, Put into Verse), published in twelve books from 1668 to 1693. Comprising more than two hundred short poems divided more or less evenly among the books, the collect...



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 The Modern Language Review
La Fontaine: 'Fables'.(Review)(Brief Article)
04/01/2001: 444 words, approx. 2 pages La Fontaine: 'Fables'. By FANNY NEPOTE-DESMARRES. (Etudes litteraires) Paris: Presses Universitaires de France. 1999. 126 pp. 48 F. Despite its modest length, this little book is thought provoking. Fanny Nepote-Desmarres begins by defining the Lafontainean fable. She does full justice to its...
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 The Romanic Review
La Fabrique des Fables: Essai sur la poetique de La Fontaine. (book reviews)
03/01/1993: 863 words, approx. 3 pages Ces quatre etudes sur La Fontaine ne manquent pas de parler des Contes, mais c'est aux Fables qu'est consacree la majeure partie des analyses. La premiere question que pose David Lee Rubin est celle du genre: qu'est-ce qu'une fable? Examinant l'histoire du genre...


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