Alfred-Auguste Cuvillier-Fleury
Alfred-Auguste Cuvillier-Fleury (born March 18, 1802 in Paris , † October 18, 1887 ) was a French writer and journalist .
Life
Cuvillier-Fleury studied at the Collège Louis-le-Grand and was secretary to the King of Holland, Ludwig Bonaparte , for two years , whom he followed into exile, later educator of the young Henri d'Orléans, duc d'Aumale and took over in 1834 the editing of the " Journal des Débats ", in which he advocated the cause of the July monarchy to the end. In 1866 the Académie française elected him to succeed the late André Dupin ( Fauteuil 35 )
Works (selection)
- Dernières études historiques et littéraires . Paris 1859 (2 vol.).
- Etudes and portraits . Michel Lévy Frères, Paris 1865–68 (2 vols.).
- Études historiques et littéraires . Michel Lévy Frères, Paris 1854.
- Historiens, poètes et romanciers . Michel Lévy Frères, Paris 1863.
- Nouvelles études historiques et littéraires . Michel Lévy Frères, Paris 1855.
- Portraits politiques et révolutionnaires . Michel Lévy Frères, Paris 1851.
- Posthumes et revenants . Michel Lévy Frères, Paris 1879.
- Voyages et voyageurs . Michel Lévy Frères, Paris 1854.
Web links
- Short biography and list of works of the Académie française (French)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Cuvillier-Fleury, Alfred-Auguste |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French writer and journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 18, 1802 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris , France |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 18, 1887 |