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Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de MARIVAUX (1688-1763), journaliste, dramaturge et romancier fran ais. N dans une famille de magistrats normands, il perd son h ritage et d cide de vivre de sa plume. Apr s avoir fait la connaissance de Fontenelle, qui l'introduit chez Madame Lambert,... Read Full Overview

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Le Paysan Parvenu, Part 4-6: Ou, Les Memoires De M- (1736) est un roman de l'auteur fran�����ais Pierre Carlet de Marivaux. Il s'agit de la suite de l'histoire du personnage principal, Jacob, un paysan qui est devenu riche et a r�����ussi... Read Full Overview

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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
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such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe... Read Full Overview

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections
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such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact,
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"Le Paysan parvenu" de Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux. Journaliste, auteur dramatique et romancier franais (1688 - 1763).

From the petty bourgeoisie to the nobility, where he faced the temptations of libertinage and money, Jacob reveals the trickery and hypocrisy of the social game. Marivaux's virtuosic writing makes social climbing a major theme of the modern novel, without the tragic dimension... Read Full Overview