Jean de la Fontaine and His Fables

Jean de la Fontaine and His Fables (2021)

August 22nd, 20210h 53min

Documentary, History, TV Movie
80%

Overview

An account of the life of the French poet Jean de la Fontaine (1621-95), author of more than one hundred fables and a model for many other European fabulists of later times.


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