| Author |
Lacretelle, Pierre de, 1886-1969 |
| Title |
Les Origines et la Jeunesse de Lamartine 1790-1812
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 63.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at DP Europe (http://dp.rastko.net)
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| Summary |
"Les Origines et la Jeunesse de Lamartine 1790-1812" by Pierre de Lacretelle is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the early life and heritage of the renowned French poet Alphonse de Lamartine, focusing on his family background, upbringing, and influences that shaped his poetic voice. The book presents a critical examination of Lamartine's past, seeking to offer insights into how his origins have impacted his literary contributions. The opening of the book introduces readers to the significance of Lamartine's ancestry and the broader context of his upbringing. The author emphasizes that understanding the roots of great individuals, particularly poets, is vital for appreciating their work. The text provides details about Lamartine's familial lineage, tracing it back several generations and highlighting the characteristics of his ancestors and their influence on his life. This foundational background sets the stage for exploring the dynamics of education, personal experiences, and societal circumstances that played pivotal roles in shaping Lamartine as a prominent figure in French literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
French |
| LoC Class |
CT: History: Biography
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| LoC Class |
PQ: Language and Literatures: Romance literatures: French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
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| Subject |
Biography
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| Subject |
Lamartine, Alphonse de, 1790-1869
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
22077 |
| Release Date |
Jul 15, 2007 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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