biography
| name: |
Florian, Jean-Pierre Claris de
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pronunciation:
[floreeã]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1755–94)
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| biography:
| Writer, born in Sauve, S France. He joined the court of the Penthièvres at Anet, then at Sceaux. Grand-nephew of Voltaire, he was a fabulist songwriter. His works include five books of Fables (1792), a novel, Gonzalve de Cordoue (1792), and the plays Le Bon ménage and Les Jumeaux de Bergame (1782). |
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