Antoine de Laurès
Antoine de Laurès was an 18th-century French poet and playwright from Languedoc.
He was a writer, translator into French of Pharsalia by Lucan, and author of La fête de Cythère, a one-act opera created on 19 November 1753 at the Château de Berny. He lived in the Château de Gignac. He authored poems, theatre plays, operas and tragedies; he left a correspondence with Voltaire.
Works
- 1749:
- 1751:
- 1769:, tragedy.
- 1771:, comedy
- 1775: Ode sur le rétablissement du Parlement which won the extraordinary prize proposed by the Académie des Jeux Floraux in Toulouse.