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Théophile de Viau
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French poet (1590-1626)

Also known as: De Viau, Теофиль де Вио, 테오필 드 비오, テオフィル・ド・ヴィヨー, テオフィル・ド・ヴィオー

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Known works

  • Iardin des muses
  • A new and complete collection of interesting romances and novels
  • La penitence de Theophile
  • Pyrame et Thisbé
  • Œuvres poétiques