François de La Rochefoucauld

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September 15, 1613 in Paris, France

died

March 01, 1680

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François VI, duc de La Rochefoucauld, prince de Marcillac was a noted French author of maxims and memoirs, as well as an example of the accomplished 17th-century nobleman. He was born in Paris in the Rue des Petits Champs, at a time when the royal court oscillated between aiding the nobility and threatening it. Until 1650, he bore the title of prince de Marcillac.

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Average rating: 4.07 · 361 ratings · 38 reviews · 29 distinct works

	Maxims by François de La Rochefoucauld, La Rochefoucauld, Leonard Tancock (Introduction) 4.06 avg rating — 358 ratings — published 1665 — 110 editions	My rating:
	La Rochefoucauld : Les Moralistes -- Maximes (La Rochefoucauld); Caractères by François de La Rochefoucauld, Jean de La Bruyère, Jacques Truchet (Commentaires) 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 1976	My rating:
	Oeuvres Morales de Francois de La Rochefoucault (1798) by François de La Rochefoucauld, Agricole Fortia 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009 — 3 editions	My rating:
	La vie parfaite 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating:
	La Rochefoucauld : Oeuvres complètes 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1935 — 7 editions	My rating:
	Le Premier Texte de La Rochefoucauld by François de La Rochefoucauld, Fernand De Marescot 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Uvres de La Rochefoucauld, Volume 1 by François de La Rochefoucauld, Henri Regnier 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010	My rating:
	A Frenchman's Year in Suffolk, 1784 by François de La Rochefoucauld, Norman Scarfe 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 1994 — 3 editions	My rating:
	Oeuvres Morales de Francois de La Rochefoucault (1798) by François de La Rochefoucauld, Agricole Fortia 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010 — 2 editions	My rating:
	De la Rochefoucault's S 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	My rating: