Marivaux

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Politician
gptkbp:adaptation The Game of Love and Chance (film)
The Game of Love and Chance (opera)
The_False_Confessions_(film)
The_Triumph_of_Love_(film)
gptkbp:birthDate February 4, 1688
gptkbp:contribution Character development
Plot structure
Development_of_French_theatre
gptkbp:deathDate February 12, 1763
gptkbp:famousQuote "The heart is a lonely hunter."
"The heart has its reasons which reason knows not."
"A lover is a man who is always in a hurry."
"To love is to be in a state of perpetual desire."
"The greatest happiness is to love and to be loved."
"In love, there is no reason, only passion."
"The art of love is to be able to make the other person feel loved."
Love_is_a_game_that_two_can_play_and_both_win.
Love_is_a_mystery_that_cannot_be_explained.
Love_is_the_poetry_of_the_senses.
gptkbp:genre Comedy
Drama
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marivaux
gptkbp:influence Contemporary playwrights
gptkbp:influenced Romanticism
French_literature
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Molière
gptkbp:knownFor Social commentary
Exploration of love
Witty_dialogue
gptkbp:language French
gptkbp:members gptkb:Académie_française
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:The_Triumph_of_Love
The Game of Love and Chance
The False Confessions
gptkbp:occupation Novelist
Playwright
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:style Romantic comedy
Sentimental comedy