Edouard d'Anglemont
Édouard d'Anglemont (born December 28, 1798 in Pont-Audemer , Département Eure , † April 22, 1876 in Paris ) was a French poet of the romantic school.
Life
D'Anglemont was the son of the Commissaire de la marine H. d'Anglemont; his grandfather was the head of the naval administration of Dunkerque , Département Nord . After graduating from school, d'Anglemont also got a job in the administration of the Navy.
reception
In 1825 d'Anglemont made a successful debut with his anthology " Odes légitimistes". After some not so successful works, his "Pèlerinages" were again received with great enthusiasm by the public and literary criticism. These were to very evocative descriptions of Chantilly , Pau Castle , Castle Chenonceaux , Arena of Nîmes , Fontaine-de-Vaucluse and the Basilica of Saint-Denis .
Works (selection)
- Poetry
- Amours de France . Pélicier, Paris 1841.
- Nouveau chant français . Paris 1823.
- Louis XVIII Ode . Paris 1824.
- Odes légitimistes . Blosse, Paris 1825.
- Berthe and Robert. Poème en quatre chants . Paris 1827.
- Roses de Noël . Dentu, Paris 860.
- Non-fiction
- Pélerinages . Dentu, Paris 1835.
- Westminster et le chateau de Windsor . Pommeret & Guénot, Paris 1838.
- Plays
- Le Cachemire. Comédie en un acte . Paris 1827 (together with Jean-Pierre Lesguillon and Jean-Joseph Ader ).
- Le duc d'Enghien . Paris 1832.
- Les Euménides . Paris 1840 (based on Aeschylus' “ Oresty ” ).
- Paul Ier. Drame historique en 3 acteset en prose . Paris 1831 (together with Théodore Muret).
- Tancrède. Opéra en 3 actes. Libretto . Paris 1827 (with Jean-Pierre Lesguillon; music by Gioachino Rossini ).
- Work edition
- Les pastels dramatiques . Paris 1869.
literature
- Germain Sarrut: Biography d'Édouard-Hubert-Scipion d'Anglemont . Paris 1847 (Soderdr. From "Biographie des hommes du jour").
Individual evidence
- ^ First performance, Théâtre National de l'Odéon , Paris, December 16, 1826.
- ↑ First performance, Théâtre de l'Ambigu-Comique, Paris, December 27, 1831.
- ↑ First performance, Théâtre de l'Odeon, Paris, September 7, 1827.
Web links
- Literature by and about Édouard d'Anglemont in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Anglemont, Édouard d ' |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 28, 1798 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Pont-Audemer |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 22, 1876 |
| Place of death | Paris |