Frédéric Mistral

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 compl...