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Sainte-Beuve Charles Augustin
(1804–1869)

French literary historian and critic. The first major professional literary critic, he developed the art of appreciating literature through psychological and biographical insight. He studied medicine but abandoned it for literature, and began contributing reviews to the Globe in 1824. After attempts at writing poetry, Vie, poésies, et... More...

France, 1969, Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve

France, 1969.03.22, Bouloone-Sur-Mer. Sainte-Beuve