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Frédéric Mistral
AuthorBooks · Second hand1830-1914
Joseph Étienne Frédéric Mistral was an Occitan writer and lexicographer of the Provençal form of the language. He received the 1904 Nobel Prize in Literature "in recognition of the fresh originality and true inspiration of his poetic production, which faithfully reflects the natural scenery and native spirit of his people, and, in addition, his significant work as a Provençal philologist". Mistral was a founding member of the Félibrige and member of the Académie de Marseille.
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About Frédéric Mistral
Birth
1830
Death
1914
First book
1876
Years writing
150
Joseph Étienne Frédéric Mistral was an Occitan writer and lexicographer of the Provençal form of the language. He received the 1904 Nobel Prize in Literature "in recognition of the fresh originality and true inspiration of his poetic production, which faithfully reflects the natural scenery and native spirit of his people, and, in addition, his significant work as a Provençal philologist". Mistral was a founding member of the Félibrige and member of the Académie de Marseille.
Frédéric Mistral was a prominent writer and lexicographer who dedicated his life to the Occitan language.
His masterpiece, Mirèio, is a fundamental reference for poetry in the Occitan language.
In 1904, his brilliant literary career was recognized with the Nobel Prize in Literature.
Beyond being a poet, he founded the Félibrige, a movement dedicated to preserving Provençal culture.
Under the pseudonym Mèste Franc, he left a legacy of 173 works that celebrate the identity of his homeland.
