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Frédéric Mistral: Enriched edition. Poet and Leader in Provence

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In "Frédéric Mistral," Charles Alfred Downer delves into the life and work of the 19th-century Provençal poet and Nobel laureate, Frédéric Mistral. This scholarly study intricately weaves biographical narratives with literary analysis, showcasing Mistral's pivotal role in the revival of Occitan literature and culture during a time of national turbulence in France. Downer's rich prose is complemented by a critical examination of Mistral's major works, particularly his epic poem "Miréio," which embodies the beauty of Provençal landscapes and the complexities of local identity. The book situates Mistral within the broader context of regionalism and nationalism, highlighting the poet's significant contributions to both literature and the cultural heritage of Provence. Charles Alfred Downer was a dedicated scholar whose passion for southern French literature and history deeply informed his writing. His academic exploration of Mistral arises from a profound admiration for the poet's commitment to preserving the Occitan language and a desire to communicate its significance to a contemporary audience. Downer's extensive research reflects a lifelong engagement with Mistral's oeuvre, positioning him as a vital conduit for understanding this literary giant's enduring legacy. This meticulously researched work is recommended for scholars, literature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a deeper appreciation of Frédéric Mistral's impact on French literature and culture. Downer's insights not only illuminate Mistral's life and writings but also encourage readers to reflect on the broader themes of identity, language, and heritage, making it an essential addition to the library of any serious reader.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

© 2019 Good Press (Ebook): 4057664614339

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Ebook: 27 novembre 2019

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