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Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian

French writer (1755-1794) · France · Writers · Died at 39

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Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian was a French poet, novelist and fabulist. He is best known for writing the poem Plaisir d'amour as part of his novel, Célestine, which was later set to the music composed by Jean-Paul-Égide Martini. The song received popularity after composer Hector Berlioz arranged it for orchestra.

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Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian was a French poet, novelist and fabulist. He is best known for writing the poem Plaisir d'amour as part of his novel, Célestine, which was later set to the music composed by Jean-Paul-Égide Martini. The song received popularity after composer Hector Berlioz arranged it for orchestra. Additionally, the song formed the basis of Elvis Presley's iconic hit Can't Help Falling in Love (1961). Throughout his lifetime, de Florian was well known for his fables, which have been reprinted numerous times, as well as his plays.

Country
France
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1755 to 1794 · aged 39

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