Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux 4 February 1688 (1688-02-04) Paris, France
Died
12 February 1763(1763-02-12) (aged 75) Paris, France
Occupation
Playwright
Nationality
French
Period
Enlightenment
Genre
Romantic comedy
Literary movement
Lumières
Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (French pronunciation:[pjɛʁkaʁlɛdəʃɑ̃blɛ̃dəmaʁivo]; 4 February 1688 – 12 February 1763), commonly referred to as Marivaux, was a French playwright and novelist.
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.[1]
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