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Georges de Brébeuf

French writer · France · On the map · Writers · Lived 1617 to 1661 · aged 44

Georges de Brébeuf was a French poet and translator best known for his verse translation of Lucan's Pharsalia (1654) which was warmly received by Pierre Corneille, but which was ridiculed by Nicolas Boileau in his Art poétique.

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Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1617 to 1661 · aged 44