Émile Blémont
Léon-Émile Blémont (born July 17, 1839 in Paris , † February 2, 1927 there ) was a French poet, playwright and translator.
Life
Together with Léon Dierx , José-Maria de Heredia and Sully Prudhomme , Blémont founded the Société des poètes français in Paris in 1902 , which saw contemporary literary criticism as an independent association and which as a whole was one of the Parnassians . Alphonse Lemerre then also included works from all members of this group in the later famous anthology Le Parnasse contemporain .
Works
Poetry
- L'âme etoilée . 1906
- Poèmes de Chine . 1887
- Poèmes d'Italie . 1870
Plays
- Les Ciseaux (with Jules Truffier )
- Molière en Auteuil (together with Léon Valade )
- Roger de Naples
Translations
- Edgar Allan Poe : "Les Cloches" et quelques autres poèmes . 1876
- Laurence Stars : Voyage sentimental en France et en Italie . 1884
- Mark Twain : Esquisses americaines . 1881
literature
- Fernand Clerget: Littératurs et artistes. Émile Blémont . Bibliothèque de l'Association, Paris 1906.
- Alphonse Lemerre: Le Parnasse contemporain
Web links
- Literature by and about Émile Blémont in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Blémont, Émile |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Blémont, Léon-Émile (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French poet, playwright and translator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 17, 1839 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 2, 1927 |
| Place of death | Paris |