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La Fontaine, Jean de
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La Fontaine, Jean de
(1621-1695) French poet. He was born at Château-Thierry, Champagne, and from 1656 lived largely in Paris, the friend of the playwrights Molière and Racine, and the poet Boileau. His works include Contes et... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
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La Fontaine, Jean de
poet whose Fables rank among the greatest masterpieces of French literature.[7 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/l/1
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La Fontaine, Jean de
La Fontaine, Jean de (zhäN du) , 1621–95, French poet, whose celebrated fables place him among the masters of world literature. He was born at Château-Thierry to a bourgeois family. A restless dilettante as a youth, he settled at last in Paris. His marriage (1647) terminated in 1658,... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0828589.html
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La Fontaine, Jean de
French poet. He was born at Château-Thierry, Champagne, and from 1656 lived largely in Paris, the friend of the playwrights Molière and Racine, and the poet Boileau. His works include Contes et nouvelles en vers (1665–74), a series of witty and bawdy tales in verse, and Fables choisies... Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0001835.html
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