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In which century did Jean de La Fontaine gain popularity?

  • 18th Century

  • 17th Century

  • 19th Century

  • 16th Century

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Jean de La Fontaine was a French poet who gained popularity in the 17th century. He is best known for his fables, which are short stories that teach moral lessons. La Fontaine's fables were popular because they were easy to read and understand, and they often contained humorous or satirical elements.
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