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The Théophile de Viau Exhibition at the Mazarine Library
Culture · Friday, October 9 · 09:00 · Paris
Bibliothèque Mazarine, 23 Quai de Conti
Free
On the occasion of the fourth centenary of Théophile de Viau's death, the exhibition invites rediscover a fertile moment of French literary life. Ghost of a era when one could die for verses, Théophile de Viau participates in the emergence of the writer's figure in society and questions the possibility of thinking in poetry, from the Grand Siècle to today. From October 9, 2026 to January 9, 2027 Free admission Monday to Saturday, from 10 am to 6 pm 23 quai de Conti, 75006 PARIS A poet with a tragic destiny and a fugitive figure of the Grand Siècle, Théophile de Viau has become the symbol…
