Charles Leconte de Lisle (1818 - 1894)

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Charles Leconte de Lisle

Charles Leconte de Lisle, full name Charles Marie René Leconte de Lisle, was a French poet and politician, head of the Parnassus poetic movement.

He was a member of the Revolution of 1848 and initiator of the law on the abolition of slavery in the colonies. As a poet, he was highly regarded by his contemporaries, including Victor Hugo. Leconte de Lisle's poems are characterized by a clear, sculptural, "objective" form. He translated into French a number of classical Greek works.

Date and place of birt:22 october 1818, La Réunion, France
Date and place of death:17 july 1894, Louveciennes, France
Nationality:France
Period of activity: XIX century
Specialization:Poet, Politician
Art style:Romanticism

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