Arsène Houssaye
French author and poet
Born
Died
1896
130 years ago — 81 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
France
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Born in 1815, a significant figure in French literature, produced works that combined poetic depth with literary criticism. Established a reputation through contributions to periodicals and his own publications, exploring themes of love and existence. His writing reflected the philosophical currents of the time, engaging with contemporaries and influencing future generations. Authored multiple volumes of poetry and essays that navigated the complexities of the human experience, leaving a lasting mark on the literary landscape.
Published poetry collections
Contributed literary criticism
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