Nicolas de la Grange
Nicolas de la Grange (* 1707 ; † 1767 ) was a French playwright and translator .
Live and act
He became known for his translation of Lucretius ' De rerum natura and several other plays. La Grange served as tutor for the children of Baron d'Holbach and worked with Jacques-André Naigeon on the translation of Seneca's works .
Works (selection)
- Le bon tuteur, et l'indolent. Libr. Assoc., La Haye (1770)
- Oeuvres de théâtre de M. de La Grange. Duchesne, Paris (1758)
- Les contre-temps: Comédie. (1772)
literature
Individual evidence
- ^ Consortium of European Research Libraries. Nicolas de la Grange
- ^ Evelyn Beatrice Hall: The friends of Voltaire. Smith, London 1906, p. 130
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SURNAME | La Grange, Nicolas de |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French playwright, translator |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1707 |
DATE OF DEATH | 1767 |