EncyclopediaFrench AcademyFrench Academy (L'Académie française), learned society of France. It is one of the five societies of the Institut de France. Sections in this article: The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on French Academy from Fact Monster:
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