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Pierre de Marivaux

French writer

Died when: 75 years 8 days (900 months)
Star Sign: Aquarius

 

Pierre de Marivaux

Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux (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.


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