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		Alfred Victor de Vigny (March 27, 1797 – September 17, 1863) was a French poet, playwright, and novelist.
		Alfred de Vigny was born in Loches (a town to which he never returned) into an aristocratic family.
		Vigny died in Paris on September 17, 1863, a few months after the passing of his wife, and is buried beside her in the Cimetière de Montmartre in Paris, France.
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		Alfred Victor de Vigny (March 27, 1797 - September 17, 1863), was a French poet, playwright, and novelist.
		Alfred de Vigny was born into an aristocratic military family in Loches, Indre-et-Loire, France on March 27, 1797.
		Alfred de Vigny died in Paris on September 17, 1863, a few months after the passing of his wife, Lydia Bunbury, and is interred in the Cimetière de Montmartre, Paris, France.
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		French Renaissance literature is, for the purpose of this article, literature written in French (Middle French) from the French invasion of Italy in 1494 to 1600, or roughly the period from the reign of Charles VIII of France to the ascention of Henri IV of France to the throne.
		VIGNY, ALFRED DE (1797-1863), French poet, was born at Loches (Indre -et-Loire) on the 27th of March 1797.
		Alfred Victor de Vigny (March 27, 1797 - 1863), was a French poet, playwright, and novelist.
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	ALFRED DE VIGNY (1797-... - Online Information article about ALFRED DE VIGNY (1797-...
		des deux mondes, to which he was an occasional contributor.
		Paleologue's " Alfred de Vigny " in the Grands ecrivains francais (1891); L.
		Dorison's Alfred de Vigny, poete-philosophe (1892) and Un symbole social (189g); G.
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	LOUIS CHARLES ALFRED DE MUSSET - LoveToKnow Article on LOUIS CHARLES ALFRED DE MUSSET (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		MUSSET, LOUIS CHARLES ALFRED DE (1810-1857), French poet, play-writer and novelist, was born on the 11th of December 1810 in a house in the middle of old Paris, near the Hotel Cluny.
		Alfred de Musset has afforded matter for many appreciations, and among these in English may be mentioned the sketch (1890) of C. Oliphant and the essay (1855) of F. Palgrave.
		A monument to Alfred de Musset by Antonio Merci, presented by M. Osiris, and erected on the Place du Thfitre Francais, was duly inaugurated on the 24th of February 1906.
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	Selected Works - Alfred De Vigny
		Alfred Victor de Vigny (March 27, 1797 - September 17, 1863) was a French poet, playwright, and novelist.
		The story of Chatterton had inspired one of the three episodes of Vignys luminous philosophical novel Stello (1832), in which Vigny examines the relation of poetry to society and concludes that the poet, doomed to be regarded with suspicion in every social order, must remain somewhat aloof and apart from the social order.
		Alfred de Vigny developed stomach cancer in his early sixties, which he endured with exemplary stoicism: Quand on voit ce quon est sur terre et ce quon laisse/Seul le silence est grand, tout le reste est faiblesse.
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	Alfred de Vigny Biography and Summary
		Alfred de Vigny was born at Loches on March 27, 1797, the son of Léon, Comte de Vigny,...
		Alfred de Vigny, poet, novelist, and dramatist, was an influential figure in the Romantic movement, particularly as it developed in the late 1820s and 1830s.
		Alfred Victor de Vigny(March 27, 1797 – September 17, 1863) was a French poet, playwright, and novelist.
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	Alfred de Vigny
		For generations the ancestors of Alfred de Vigny had been soldiers, and he himself joined the army, with a commission in the Household Troops, at the age of sixteen.
		It is quite certain that the other Alfred -- Alfred de Musset -- felt the influence of his elder namesake, and an impartial critic might discern no insignificant marks of the same effect in the work of Victor Hugo himself.
		Vigny, as may be seen in the speech of Nature referred to above, had the secret -- very uncommon with French poets -- of attaining solemnity without grandiosity, by means of an almost classical precision and gravity of form.
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		The Hôtel de Vigny is nestled between two quiet streets near the Champs Elysées, rue Châteaubriand and rue Balzac, both great names of the romantic period in French literature.
		The Hôtel de Vigny reflects this romantic period when the fondness for all things British was at its height in the French capital.
		The Hôtel de Vigny feels at the same time very Parisian and old-school British: an ambience of intimacy and discretion pervades the building, thanks partly to British designer Nina Campbell's interiors in the 37 rooms and suites.
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	Alfred de Vigny - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Alfred Victor de Vigny (March 27, 1797 – September 17, 1863) was a French poet, playwright, and novelist.
		After Napoléon's defeat at Waterloo a Bourbon, King Louis XVIII, the brother of Louis XVI, was restored to power in 1814, Vigny enrolled in one of the privileged aristocratic companies of the Maison du Roi.
		Servitude et grandeur militaires (1835) was a similar tripartite meditation on the condition of the soldier.
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	Alfred Victor, comte de Vigny - Encyclopedia.com
		Vigny, Alfred Victor, comte de, 1797-1863, French poet, novelist, and dramatist.
		One of the foremost romantics, Vigny expressed a philosophy of stoical pessimism, stressing the lonely struggle of the individual in a hostile universe.
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		Alfred de Vigny a vécu dans le quartier, à proximité de l'hôtel au cours de la période romantique où justement l'anglomanie était à la mode.
		The Hôtel de Vigny is the soul and spirit of the Relais & Chateaux in Paris.
		The Baretto, the Hôtel de Vigny Restaurant is very popular and appreciated by business and showbiz people who enjoy having a drink in a discreet and warm Art Deco atmosphere or tasting Chef Patrick Marteau's creative cuisine inspired by the various seasons of the year.
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	Alfred de Vigny
		Alfred de Vigny was born in Loches, Indre-et-Loire, as the only son of Léon Pierre de Vigny, a former officer of the king's army.
		It made Vigny famous and he was recognized as Victor Hugo's rival in literature.
		Vigny's marriage with Lydia Bunburry turned sour, and his liaison with Marie Dorval between the years 1831 and 1837 was stormy.
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	Variations on a Theme \| Romanticism from the canvas to the printing press to the opera house
		Born of a noble family, de Vigny joined the military in 1814.
		These events confused Vigny, and he was undecided between his humanitarian ambitions and his loyalty for the dynasty.
		The eternal conflict between dreams and reality and the universality of pain are addressed by Vigny, who rejected both desperation and credulity, and sought for a wisdom without illusions.
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		PREFACE Considering Alfred de Vigny first as a writer, it is evident that he wished the public to regard him as different from the other romanticists of his day; in fact, in many respects, his method presents a striking contrast to theirs.
		Moreover, the true originality of De Vigny does not lie in the manner of composition; it was primarily in the role of precursor that he played his part on the stage of literature.
		Alfred de Vigny was elected to a chair in the French Academy in 1846 and died at Paris, September 17, 1863.
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	Alfred de Vigny
		Alfred de Vigny was born into an aristocratic military family in Loches, Indre-et-Loire, France.
		In 1835, he produced a drama titled Chatterton, based on the life of Thomas Chatterton, and which is considered to be one of the best of the French romantic dramas.
		The Académie française rejected his application for membership five times and for several years he became a near recluse until the Académie finally accepted him in 1845, almost twenty five years after his first poems were published and ten years after the publication of Chatterton.
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	LitWeb.net
		Alfred de Vigny was born in Loches, Indre-et-Loire the only son of Léon Pierre de Vigny, former officer in the king's army.
		Vigny condemned the savagery of war, but he appreciated the discipline and camaraderie of soldiers.
		Vigny's marriage with Lydia Bunburry turned sour, and his liaison between 1831 and 1837 with Marie Dorval was stormy.
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	Alfred de Vigny Criticism
		In the following essay, Gullace examines the tension in Vigny 's aesthetic between poetry as a means for philosophical inquiry and poetry as an expression of emotion.
		In the following essay, Bishop defends the coherence of Vigny 's portrait of Christ in Le Mont des Oliviers, arguing that Christ in the poem shares the religious doubts of Vigny and his contemporaries as well as their continuing need to believe.
		In the following essay, Doolittle argues that 'La colère de Samson' belongs in the thematic progression of Les destinées as a representation of one stage of "the gradual emergence of spirit from the matrix of tradition and substance."
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	Trafford Publishing: The Poetic Enigma of Alfred de Vigny - The Rosetta Stone of Esoteric Literature
		Alfred de Vigny- a nineteenth century poet, novelist and playwright- belongs to the literary brotherhood involved in the transmission of the concealed message.
		She became aware of the veiled message of Alfred de Vigny in the summer of 1968.
		Vigny expected his legacy of secret lore to reach port in due course of time and to open the domain of esoteric literature to the general public.
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	Alfred de Vigny: bio and encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Alfred Victor de Vigny (March 27, 1797 – September 17, 1863) was a French poet (A writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)), playwright (Someone who writes plays), and novelist (Someone who writes novels).
		An English theater troupe visiting Paris in 1827 having revived French interest in Shakespeare, Vigny worked with Emile Deschamps on a translation of Romeo and Juliet (additional info and facts about Romeo and Juliet) (1827).
		In 1835, he produced a drama titled Chatterton, based on the life of Thomas Chatterton (additional info and facts about Thomas Chatterton), and in which Marie Dorval starred as Kitty Bell.
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	Additional Reading (from Alfred-Victor, count de Vigny) -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		One of the foremost French romantic writers was the poet, dramatist, and novelist Alfred de Vigny.
		Legally known as the Count of France, a title bought by his originally bourgeois family, Alfred Guillaume Gabriel d'Orsay was a French dandy and wit as well as a skillful amateur painter and sculptor.
		A distinguished poet, novelist, and playwright, Alfred de Musset was a leading figure of the Romantic movement in France.
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		Vigny, Alfred Victor, Comte de (1797-1863), French poet, novelist, and dramatist, born in Loches, in Touraine, and educated in Paris.
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		In 1759, the Château de la Dorée was sold to Olivier Hardy, Trésorier de France and in 1784 to Denis-Nicolas Foucault, Intendant Général des Iles de France et de Bourbon.
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	Paul Benichou Bibliography
		The book is devoted to Lamartine, Vigny, and Hugo, continuing the interpretation of these poets begun in Le Sacre de l'écrivain and emphasizing their fidelity to the ambitions conceived by "la grande génération" of French romanticism.
		The twenty-seven pages on Vigny in Le Sacre de l'écrivain and the 160 pages on him in Les Mages romantiques are major contributions to Vigny scholarship and led to Bénichou's being invited by the RHLF to review this new edition of Vigny's correspondence, still, today, far from completion -- vol.
		They are less useful for the study of his thought, which Vigny was not in the habit of discussing in letters.
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	French Literature - De Vigny
		Alfred de Vigny (1797-1863) was one of those men of gloomy genius who prefer the proud isolation of their souls to the applause of crowds.
		These poems are thought by some to have had influence on the works of Hugo and other Romanticists, while others regard de Vigny himself as an imitator.
		De Vigny married an English lady, but the union proved unhappy, and he took refuge in gloomy philosophy.
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