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Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve - Definition and Overview |
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Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (December 23, 1804 - October 13, 1869) was a literary critic and one of the major figures of French literary history.
He was born in Boulogne, and studied at the College Charlemagne in Paris. He became friendly with Victor Hugo after publishing a favourable review of the author's work, and had an affair with Hugo's wife.
Works
- Tableau de la poesie francaise au seizieme siecle (1828)
- Vie, poésies et pensées de Joseph Delorme (1829)
- Les Consolations (1830) (poetry)
- Volupte (1835) (novel)
- Port-Royal (1840-1859)
- Les Lundis (1851-1872)
- Causeries du lundi (1851-1862)
- Nouveaux Lundis (1863-1870)
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Example Usage of Sainte-Beuve |
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Lene_Mendes: "Diz-me quem te admira e dir-te-ei quem és." Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve #fikdik Fran meu orgulho!!! |
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laperlenoir: "Tell me who admires you and loves you, and I will tell you who you are."- Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve |
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cyndisongs: "Tell me who admires and loves you, And I will tell you who you are." ~Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve |
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