Project Gutenberg 2005-12-12 Public domain in the USA. 352 Downer, Charles Alfred 1866 1930 Frédéric Mistral Poet and Leader in Provence Reading ease score: 67.9 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Juliet Sutherland, Taavi Kalju and the Online Distributed Proofreaders Europe at http://dp.rastko.net. "Frédéric Mistral" by Charles Alfred Downer is a scholarly work focused on the life and poetry of the notable Provençal poet, Frédéric Mistral, written in the early 20th century. The text explores Mistral's integral role in the revival of the Provençal language and literature, along with his contributions to the Félibrige movement, which aimed to promote Provençal culture and identity. The opening of this study introduces Mistral's significance as a leader in the 19th-century Provençal renaissance, illustrating his personal journey and the cultural context in which he operated. It elaborates on the revival of Provençal as a literary language and Mistral's pivotal influence on this movement, highlighting his relationships with contemporaries and his determination to see the language thrive. Additionally, it touches upon Mistral's humble origins, his early love for the Provençal dialect, and the various literary efforts he undertook to elevate its status, setting the stage for a detailed exploration of his work and the impact it had on both the local populace and the broader French literary landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Mistral, Frédéric, 1830-1914 Poets, Occitan -- 19th century -- Biography Lexicographers -- France -- Biography Provence (France) -- Biography PC Text Browsing: Biographies Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Literature 377641 377651 2024-10-07T14:51:22.414386 2023-09-08T05:20:21.493535 text/html text/html 382376 2020-12-13T11:52:43 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 152110 2020-12-13T11:52:43 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 239237 2024-10-07T14:51:33.991352 application/epub+zip 240486 2024-10-07T14:51:26.707346 application/epub+zip 202851 2024-10-07T14:51:24.914375 application/epub+zip 420410 2024-10-07T14:51:38.527309 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 410478 2024-10-07T14:51:32.344344 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 378706 2022-09-08T10:20:20.709098 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 313594 2024-10-07T14:51:21.110412 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 313434 2020-12-13T11:52:43 text/plain; charset=utf-8 123914 2020-12-13T11:52:43 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 312426 2020-12-13T11:52:43 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 123576 2020-12-13T11:52:43 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 312436 2020-12-13T11:52:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 123040 2020-12-13T11:52:43 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 23293 2024-10-07T14:51:38.666531 application/rdf+xml 13395 2024-10-07T14:51:25.491382 image/jpeg 3487 2024-10-07T14:51:25.201368 image/jpeg 223103 2024-10-07T14:51:22.451373 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog