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André Chénier : his life and work, 1762-1794

Francis Scarfe (Author)
Biography of André Chénier, a French poet of Greek and Franco-Levantine origin, associated with the events of the French Revolution
Print Book, English, 1965
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1965
collective biographies
xv, 391 pages : facsimiles, portraits ; 22 cm
323285
Beginnings - Gallus - Passion and revolt - The Chevalier in London (1787-90) - His views on poetry - The elegies - The didactic and narrative poems - The Bucoliques - First steps in politics (1790-1) - Chénier and the Feuillants - The anti-Jacobin - The suspect - Saint-Lazare - Thermidor - Conclusion