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Quel auteur du XVIIe siècle a écrit les fables « La Cigale et la Fourmi » et « Le Corbeau et le Renard », apprises par cœur à l'école ?

Translation: Which 17th-century author wrote the fables "La Cigale et la Fourmi" (The Cicada and the Ant) and "Le Corbeau et le Renard" (The Crow and the Fox), learned by heart at school?

  • A Charles Perrault
  • ✓ Jean de La Fontaine Your answer
  • C Jean Racine
  • D Voltaire

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Jean de La Fontaine a publié ses Fables entre 1668 et 1694. Beaucoup d'élèves en récitent encore une à l'école primaire.

Jean de La Fontaine published his Fables between 1668 and 1694. Many pupils still recite one at primary school.

Source: Encyclopédie Larousse ; BnF (Jean de La Fontaine, Fables)

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