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Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin

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Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin (1804-1869)

French critic and historian. A champion of Romanticism, he wrote widely on French literature and culture; his articles appearing in the Revue des deux mondes/Review of the Two Worlds from 1831 as Causeries du lundi/Monday Chats 1851-62. His outstanding work as a historian was Port Royal 1840-59, a study of Jansenism which also includes descriptions of the 17th-century literary figures Corneille, Molière, and Racine.



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