Michel Théodore Leclercq
Michel Théodore Leclercq (born April 1, 1777 in Paris , † February 15, 1851 ) was a French writer.
Michel Théodore Leclercq, employed by the administration of indirect taxes from 1810 to 1819, wrote the so-called following the model of Louis Carmontelle . Proverbes dramatiques , small salon pieces that were widely acclaimed for their witty and piquant dialogue, their fine character drawing, and their meticulous style.
Leclercq himself obtained several editions of his Proverbes , most recently containing around 80 pieces (Paris 1828, 6 vols., And Nouvelles Proverbes dramatiques , 1833, 2 vols .; new ed. 1852–53, 4 vols .; German by Wolf von Baudissin , Leipzig 1875). He also wrote a novel: Le château de Duncan , and some short stories.
Web links
- Literature by and about Michel Théodore Leclercq in the catalog of the German National Library
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Leclercq, Michel Théodore |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Leclercq, Theodore |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 1, 1777 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Paris |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 15, 1851 |