Dorat, Claude Joseph, 1734-1780

found: nuc86-56668: His Lettre d'Alcibiade a Glicere ... [MI] 1764(hdg. on GmC rept.: Dorat, Claude Joseph, 1734-1780)

found: LC data base, 04/05/87(hdg.: Dorat, Claude Joseph, 1734-1780; MLC usage: Claude Joseph Dorat; C.J. Dorat)

found: Wikipedia, 7 June 2017(Claude Joseph Dorat; Claude Joseph Dorat (31 December 1734-29 April 1780) was a French writer, known as Le Chevalier Dorat; he was born in Paris; besides light verse he wrote comedies, fables and, among other novels, Les Sacrifices de lamour, ou lettres de la vicomtesse de Senanges et du chevalier de Versenay (1771); he tried to cover his failures as a dramatist by buying up large numbers of seats for performances, and his books were lavishly illustrated by good artists and expensively produced, in order to secure their success)

found: BnF, 7 June 2017(Dorat, Claude-Joseph (1734-1780); French; male; born 1734-12-31 in Paris (France); died 1780-04-29; author of tales, poems and fables; dramatic author; also wrote under the pseudonym Pierre Bagnolet; variant names: Dorat, Le chevalier (1734-1780); Auteur de Julie et de Philomèle, L' (1734-1780); Auteur de Philomèle, L' (1734-1780); D *** (1734-1780))