Mirèio, a Provençal Poem

Frédéric Mistral (1830-1914) was a distinguished French writer and lexicographer, primarily known for his work in preserving the Provençal language and culture of southern France. Born on September 8, 1830, in Maillane, France, he grew up amidst the idyllic landscapes of Provence, which significantly influenced his literary output. Mistral's magnum opus, 'Mirèio' (1859), translated into English as...