Philéas Lebesgue
Philéas Lebesgue (26 November 1869 in La Neuville-Vault, Picardy, France - 11 October 1958 in the same village) was a French essayist and translator. At once a poet, novelist, essayist, translator and literary critic. Introduction Philéas Lebesgue, French writer, editor of the ''Mercure de France'', was born and died in La Neuville-vault where his parents were farmers. He succeeded after their demise. He then leads the head being a farmer in his village and a literary career which will include travel to Portugal, Greece and Yugoslavia, the three countries which he held the literary chronicle the Mercure de France. After the Latin, English and Greek, studied in college, he learned other languages and wrote his first poems. In 1896 he became editor of the Mercure de France, an international journal He was the chronicler of "Portuguese Letters" and will remain so until 1951. It is one of the few critics to discover and enjoy the great Portuguese poet Pessoa, in 1913. Phileas ...
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Philéas Lebesgue (environ 35 Ans)
Philéas Lebesgue (26 November 1869 – 11 October 1958) was a French essayist, translator, poet, novelist, literary critic, and editor of the Mercure de France, ''Mercure de France'', Life and career Philéas Lebesgue was born on 26 November 1869 in La Neuville-Vault, Picardy, France, where his parents were farmers. He later embarked on a literary career which included travel to Portugal, Greece, and former Yugoslavia, the three countries which he held the literary chronicle the ''Mercure de France''. After studying Latin, English and Greek in college, he learned additional languages and wrote his first poems. In 1896, he became editor of the ''Mercure de France'', an international journal. He was the chronicler of "Portuguese Letters" and would remain so until 1951. He was one of the few critics to discover and enjoy the great Portuguese poet Fernando Pessoa, Pessoa, in 1913. Philéas Lebesgue studied at least sixteen foreign languages. These included German, English, Dani ...
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