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Charles Porée

1675 – 1741

French poet

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Lived 1675 – 1741 (aged 65). Charles Porée was a French poet, playwright and writer.

Charles Porée (4 September 1675 – 11 January 1741) was a French priest, Jesuit, educator, orator, and poet.

He was the son of Thomas Porée and Madeleine Richer from la Ferté-Macé. His brother Charles-Gabriel Porée was also a writer.

Selected works De Libris qui vulgo dicuntur romanenses, Discours prononcé le 25 février 1736 au collège Louis-le-Grand, Paris : Bordelet La Mandarinade, ou, Histoire comique du mandarinat de M. l’abbé de Saint-Martin, marquis de Miskou, À Siam [i.e. Caen]; & se trouve à Caen, Chez Manoury fils, l’aîné, 1769 Caecus Amor ou L’Amour aveugle Agapitus martyr Mauritius imperator Regulus Brutus primus Romanorum consul Discours sur la satire De theatro, Discours sur les spectacles, 1733 De criticis oratio L’Homme instruit par le spectacle, ou le Théâtre changé en école de vertu

Modern editions Théâtre jésuite néo-latin et Antiquité : sur le Brutus de Charles Porée (1708), éd. Édith Flamarion, Rome, École française de Rome, 2002, 530 p. Discours sur la satire, éd. Luís dos Santos, Paris, , 2005. Discours sur les spectacles, éd. Édith Flamarion, Pierre Brumoy, Toulouse, Société de Littératures Classiques, 2000.

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Who was Charles Porée?

French poet

When was Charles Porée born?

Charles Porée was born on 4 September 1675 in Vendes.

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Charles Porée died on 11 January 1741 in Paris.

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Charles Porée was a poet, playwright and writer.

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Charles Porée was French.

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· Wikipedia: Charles Porée

· Wikidata: Q2960049

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