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La Fontaine
(1621 - 1695 / Champagne / France)
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Jean de La Fontaine was born in Chateau-Thierry, Champagne, in central France, the son of a government official. He went to Paris to study medicine and theology, but was drawn to the whirls of social life. La Fontaine qualified as a lawyer but he returned home in 1647 and assisted his father, a s .. .. more >>
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1     A Confidant Without Knowing It; Or The Stratagem
2     Alice Sick
3     An Imitation Of Anacreon
4     Another Imitation Of Anacreon
5     Belphegor Addressed To Miss De Chammelay
6     Epitaph Of La Fontaine Made By Himself
7     Friar Philip's Geese
8     Joconde
9     King Candaules And The Doctor Of Laws
10     Neighbour Peter's Mare
11     Nicaise
12     Richard Minutolo
13     Sister Jane
14     St. Julian's Prayer
15     The Amorous Courtesan
16     The Avaricious Wife And Tricking Gallant
17     The Bucking-Tub
18     The Case Of Conscience
19     The Clyster
20     The Cobbler
21     The Contract
22     The Convent Gardener Of Lamporechio
23     The Country Justice
24     The Countryman Who Sought His Calf
25     The Cradle
 

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