Émile Magne Explained

Émile Magne (29 July 1877 – 28 March 1953) was a French writer, critic, historian of literature and art.

Biography

Born in Dax, Émile Magne attended the lycée of Bordeaux, then was a student at the Sorbonne. In 1898 he published a first study of documentation errors in the Cyrano de Bergerac by Edmond Rostand. He specialized in the history, mainly literary history, of the French 17th century.

A collaborator of the Mercure de France, he also published works on heritage and art.

Émile Male died in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés aged 75.

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Notes and References

  1. http://journals.openedition.org/critiquedart/5391 L’Esthétique des villes
  2. https://books.google.com/books/about/Madame_de_Lafayette_en_m%C3%A9nage.html?hl=fr&id=qK86AAAAMAAJ Madame de La Fayette en ménage