Boileau (1892)

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Focusing on the life and influence of Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, this biography by Gustave Lanson delves into the poet's upbringing, education, and significant contributions to 17th-century French literature. It highlights Boileau's renowned works, including his satirical poetry and the pivotal treatise L'Art poétique, while also exploring his interactions with contemporaries like Molière and Racine. The book provides an in-depth examination of Boileau's lasting impact on the literary landscape of France, making it a vital resource for understanding his legacy.