Adolphe Chenevière
Adolphe Chenevière (born January 30, 1855 in Geneva , † July 7, 1917 in Collonge-Bellerive ) was a Swiss writer and Romanist .
life and work
Chenevière completed his habilitation in 1886 at the Sorbonne with the two Thèses Bonaventure des Périers . Sa vie. Sa poésie (Paris, Plon, 1886; Geneva, Slatkine, 1969) and De Plutarchi familiaribus (Paris, Plon, 1886). Then he was successful as a novelist in France, but is now forgotten as such. His novel Honneur de femme (Paris 1893) was translated into German ud T. Frauenehre (by Ina Bach, Stuttgart and Leipzig, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, 1900). He was a Knight of the Legion of Honor .
Further Romanesque works
- (with Félix Frank ) Lexique de la langue de Bonaventure des Périers , Paris, Cerf, 1888; Geneva, Slatkine, 1971.
- (Ed.) Les œuvres poétiques de M. Bertaut , Évesque de Sees, Abbé d'Aunay, Premier Aumosnier de la Royne , Paris, E. Plon, Nourrit et Cie, 1891.
literature
- Etienne Burgy: Chenevière. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
Web links
- Literature by and about Adolphe Chenevière in the SUDOC catalog (Association of French University Libraries)
- Information on Adolphe Chenevière in the database of the Bibliothèque nationale de France .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Chenevière, Adolphe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss writer and Romanist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 30, 1855 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Geneva |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 7, 1917 |
| Place of death | Collonge-Bellerive |