Many symbolist poets, including Stéphane Mallarmé and Paul Verlaine, published early works in Le Parnasse contemporain, the poetry anthologies that gave Parnassianism its name.

Couperin's grand trio sonata was subtitled Le Parnasse, ou L ' apothéose de Corelli (" Parnassus, or the Apotheosis of Corelli "").

French collections include Les Muses gaillardes ( 1606 ) Le Cabinet satyrique ( 1618 ) and La Parnasse des poetes satyriques ( 1622 ).

Le Parnasse contemporain ).

Le Parnasse François, a 1732 book by Évrard Titon du Tillet, contains a biographical sketch describing certain details of his life, and some 30 organ pieces listed not only the date but also the place of composition.

His sudden rise to fame, which happened during 1650 – 1651, is explained in Le Parnasse François.

During his last years, Couperin lived in the organist's lodgings at St. Gervais with his two brothers, and died on 29 August 1661, aged thirty-five according to Le Parnasse François.

* Jean-Joseph de Mondonville – Le carnaval du Parnasse

Titon du Tillet included Marais in Le Parnasse françois, making the following comments on two of his pieces, Le Labyrinthe, perhaps inspired by the labyrinth of Versailles, and La Gamme:

* Marin Marais: Pièces de viole du Second Livre, 1701 ( Le Parnasse de la Viole, vol.

* Marin Marais: Suitte d ' un Goût Étranger, Pièces de viole du Livre IV, 1717 ( Le Parnasse de la Viole, vol.

At Hotel Parnasse in Nice, during Carnival, at a masquerade ball, everyone is amazed by news that the wealthy old Lyons silk merchant Gaston Le Sage has found a new young bride, a widow named Leonie Lemmonnier.

In 1889 he published with Louis Tiercelin Le Parnasse Breton contemporain, an anthology of Breton poetry of the second half of the 19th century.

de Sainte-Colombe le père ,-Jordi Savall, basse de viole, Jean-Pierre Marielle, narrator, ( Le Parnasse de la Viole, vol.

* Le Parnasse satyrique du XVe siècle (" The 15th century satirical poets ", 1905 )

In 1622, a collection of licentious poems, " Le Parnasse satyrique ", was published under his name, although many of the poems were written by others, and de Viau was denounced by the Jesuits in 1623 and sentenced to appear barefoot before Notre Dame in Paris and to be burned alive.

:* Le Départ de 1792 ' ( or La Marseillaise ), by François Rude

Chef François Massialot wrote Le Cuisinier roïal et bourgeois in 1691, during the reign of Louis XIV.

However, Orwell pointed out that its proprietor François Coty also owned the right-wing dailies Le Figaro and Le Gaulois, which the Ami de Peuple was supposedly competing against.

* Musée de Tessé, the fine arts museum of the city, displaying painting ( including artworks by Philippe de Champaigne, Charles Le Brun, François Boucher, John Constable, Ingres, Théodore Géricault and Camille Corot ) and archaeological collections as well as decorative arts.

Le Philateliste by François Barraud ( 1929 ).

* François Villon writes Le Grand Testament.

François Boucher, Le Déjeuner, ( 1739, Louvre Museum | Louvre ), shows a rocaille interior of a French bourgeois family in the 18th century.

Coenraad Jacob Temminck ( 1778 – 1858 ) sponsored François Le Vaillant to collect bird specimens in Africa and this resulted in Le Vaillant's six-volume Histoire naturelle des oiseaux d ' Afrique ( 1796 – 1808 ).

* Le Pétomane 1857-1945 a tribute to the unique act which shook and shattered the Moulin-Rouge ( 1967 ), By Jean Nohain and François Caradec-Publisher: Souvenir Press

In 1840, François Arago, the director of the Paris Observatory, suggested to the French mathematician Urbain Jean Joseph Le Verrier that he work on the topic of the planet Mercury's orbital motion around the Sun.

Her most famous performance there was her travesty performance as the Florentine minstrel in François Coppé's Le Passant ( January 1869 ).

However, during the war years, Ravel did manage some compositions, including one of his most popular works, Le tombeau de Couperin, a commemoration of the musical ideals of François Couperin, the early 18th-century composer, which premiered in 1919.

It was founded in 1960 by Raymond Queneau and François Le Lionnais.

During this seminar, Queneau and François Le Lionnais conceived of the society.

* François Le Lionnais

* François Le Lionnais †

Jean François de Troy's 1735 painting Le Déjeuner d ' Huîtres ( The Oyster Luncheon ) is the first known depiction of Champagne in painting

In 1833 Eugène François Vidocq, a French soldier, criminal and privateer, founded the first known private detective agency, " Le Bureau des Renseignements Universels pour le commerce et l ' Industrie " (" The Office of Universal Information For Commerce and Industry ") and hired ex-convicts.

* Le Monde n ' est pas une marchandise ; des paysans contre la malbouffe ( 2001 ) with François Dufour and Gilles Luneau

He parodied Homer to serve the cause of Antoine Houdar de La Motte, ( 1672 – 1731 ) an ingenious paradoxer ; Marivaux had already done something similar for François Fénelon, whose Telemachus he parodied and updated as Le Telemaque travesti ( written in 1714 but not published until 1736 ).

In 1922, Le Figaro was purchased by perfume millionaire François Coty.

François Truffaut's 1980 film Le Dernier Métro was set during the German occupation of Paris and won ten Césars for its story of a theatre production taking place while its Jewish director is concealed by his wife in the theatre's basement.

* François Le Métel de Boisrobert ( 1592 – 1662 ), poet

Salieri's first full opera was composed during the winter and carnival season of 1770 ; Le donne letterate and was based on Molière's Les Femmes Savantes ( The Learned Ladies ) with a libretto by Giovanni Gastone Boccherini a dancer in the court ballet, and a brother of the famous composer.

The sixth production, Theatre of Fear, included De Lorde's famous adaptation of Poe's The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether ( Le Systéme du Dr Goudron et Pr Plume ) as well as two original plays, Double Crossed and The Good Death alongside The Tell Tale Heart.

" Gerrit Rietveld: A Centenary Exhibition " at the Barry Friedman Gallery, New York, in 1988 was the first comprehensive presentation of the Dutch architect's original works ever held in the U. S. The highlight of a celebratory “ Rietveld Year ” in Utrecht, the exhibition “ Rietveld ’ s Universe ” opened at the Centraal Museum and compared him and his work with famous contemporaries like Wright, Le Corbusier and Mies van der Rohe.

An early influence in this vein was Henry David Thoreau and his famous book Walden Important promoters of this were Henri Zisly and Emile Gravelle who collaborated in La Nouvelle Humanité followed by Le Naturien, Le Sauvage, L ' Ordre Naturel, & La Vie Naturelle.

These designs were partly an homage to the fastidious geometry of the famous French landscape architect André Le Nôtre ( 1613 – 1700 ).

Charles-Édouard Jeanneret, better known as Le Corbusier (; October 6, 1887 – August 27, 1965 ), was an architect, designer, urbanist, and writer, famous for being one of the pioneers of what is now called modern architecture.

It has been host to the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans sports car race since 1923.

The longer and more famous Circuit de la Sarthe is composed partly of public roads, which are closed to the public when the track is in use for racing, and has been host to the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans sports car race since 1923.

* In the opening chapter of his book God is Not Great, Christopher Hitchens quotes from Richard Le Gallienne's translation of Khayyam's famous quatrain:

He has also criticized in several works ( A theory of semiotics, La struttura assente, Le signe, La production de signes ) the " iconism " or " iconic signs " ( taken from Peirce's most famous triadic relation, based on indexes, icons, and symbols ), to which he purposes four modes of sign production: recognition, ostension, replica, and invention.

But the most famous tabloid dealing with crime stories is Le Nouveau Détective, created in the early 20th century.

The Book of the City of Ladies ( 1405 ), or Le Livre de la Cité des Dames, is perhaps Christine de Pizan's most famous literary work, and it is her second work of lengthy prose.

However Prost has also stated that he has no intention of racing at the famous Le Mans 24 Hours sportscar race held annually near Le Mans, France due to concerns about the skill and experience of other drivers along the nature of the multiple class racing that occurs at Le Mans, a factor that was supported by Scotsman and two time LeMans winner Allan McNish's horror crash in the Audi R18 in the 2011 24 Hours of Le Mans.

Hervé's most famous works are the Gounod-parody Le Petit Faust ( 1869 ) and Mam ' zelle Nitouche ( 1883 ).

Among the most famous of his orchestral transcriptions is his own Le Tombeau de Couperin ( 1917 ) of which he orchestrated the Prelude, Forlane, Minuet, and Rigaudon movements in 1919.

Robert de Sorbon was a native of Le Réthelois, a distinguished professor and famous preacher who lived from 1201 till 1274.

" His most famous film, Le Voyage dans la lune ( 1902 ), a whimsical parody of Jules Verne's From the Earth to the Moon, featured a combination of live action and animation, and also incorporated extensive miniature and matte painting work.

As well as the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race for automobiles there is also a 24 hours event for karts which takes place at the kart circuit Alain Prost at Le Mans, France.