Frédéric Mistral

In "Frédéric Mistral," Charles Alfred Downer presents a sweeping exploration of the life and literary contributions of the renowned Provençal poet and Nobel laureate, Frédéric Mistral. The work is characterized by its meticulous attention to Mistral's role within the broader context of the Félibrige movement and its revival of the Occitan language. Downer's literary style balances poetic analysis ...