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André Chénier
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1762–1794 · French poet

Also known as: Андре-Мари Шенье, أندريه شينيه, 앙드레 셰니에, アンドレ・シェニエ, 安德烈·舍尼埃, Андре де Шенье

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Known works

  • Les Poètes de 1989 et la Révolution française. Précédés des Iambes de André de Chénier
  • Œuvres poétiques
  • Elegies and Camille
  • Histoire de Charlotte Corday
  • L' invention, poème