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Marivaux [ma-ree-voh] Examples noun
- Pierre Car·let de Cham·blain de [pyer kar-le duh shahn-blan duh] /pyɛr karˈlɛ də ʃɑ̃ˈblɛ̃ də/, 1688–1763, French dramatist and novelist.
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Twelve days afterwards Marivaux followed Racine to the grave.
The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 4, March, 1851
Various
Prévost and Crébillon, if not Marivaux, knew something about England.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2
George Saintsbury
Be it mine to read endless romances of Marivaux and Crébillon.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 1
George Saintsbury
The best and most complete edition of Marivaux is that of 1781 in 12 vols.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 17, Slice 6
Various
Besides, I am not particularly in love with Marivaux——What are you laughing at, doctor?
Anatole France
British Dictionary definitions for marivaux Marivaux noun
- Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de (pjɛr karlɛ də ʃɑ̃blɛ̃ də). 1688–1763, French dramatist and novelist, noted particularly for his comedies, such as Le jeu de l’amour et du hasard (1730) and La Vie de Marianne (1731–41)
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