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Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve was a French literary critic.
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culture · French literary critic (1804–1869) · writer · aphorist · poet · politician · professor · literary critic · historian · literary historian · also Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, Sainte-Beuve, M. Sainte-Beuve, Ste.-Beuve, M. Ste.-Beuve
Born 23 December 1804 · Died 13 October 1869 · Q1063392
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1880· 1 entry
Friedrich Nietzsche, though an avowed opponent of Sainte-Beuve, prompted the wife of his friend Franz Overbeck, Ida Overbeck, to translate the Causeries du lundi into German
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1869· 4 entries
Died 1869-10-13.
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“On “the phenomenon of grace”. “For the soul arrives therebye at a certain fixed and invincible state, a state which is genuinely heroic, and from out of which the greatest deeds it ever performs are executed.”
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“Gardons-nous de l'ironie en jugeant. De toutes les dispositions de l'esprit, l'ironie est la moins intelligente.”
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“Le désespoir lui-même, pour peu qu'il se prolonge, devient une sorte d'asile dans lequel on peut s'asseoir et reposer.”
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1865· 2 entries
Career landmark: Second Empire senator (1865–1869).
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In which capacity he distinguished himself by his pleas for freedom of speech and of the press
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1849· 1 entry
And began his series of topical columns, Causeries du lundi ('Monday Chats') in the newspaper, Le Constitutionnel
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1845· 1 entry
The ceremonial duty of giving the reception speech fell upon Hugo
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1844· 1 entry
Career landmark: seat 28 of the Académie française (1844–1869).
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1824· 1 entry
Contributed literary articles, the Premier lundis of his collected Works, to the newspaper Globe, and in 1827 he came, by a review of Victor Hugo's Odes et Ballades, into close association with Hugo and the Cénacle, t
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1822· 1 entry
Awarded Concours général (1822).
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1804· 1 entry
Born 1804-12-23.
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