La Fontaine
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Jean de La Fontaine was a renowned French poet and fabulist, best known for his Fables, which are still widely read and celebrated today. Born in 1621 in Château-Thierry, he gained prominence in the 17th century as a master of narrative verse. His fables, inspired by Aesop and other sources, often convey moral lessons through tales of animals, showcasing his wit and keen observations of human nature. La Fontaine's ability to blend humor with insightful commentary on society has made his work timeless, appealing to both children and adults alike.
Nationalität
Französisch
Geburtsdatum
July 8, 1621
Geburtsort
Château-Thierry, Île-de-France, France
Todesdatum
April 13, 1695