Un romantique provencal : adolphe dumas

A romanticiste from provence : adolphe dumas

• Auteur / Autrice : SUZANNE OLIVE BASSO
• Direction : Claude Gély
• Type : Thèse de doctorat
• Discipline(s) : LITTERATURE FRANCAISE
• Date : Soutenance en 1990
• Etablissement(s) : Montpellier 3

Résumé

Fascine par le mouvement romantique ce provencal s'installa a paris et s'essaya a tous les genres litteraires : poesie, theatre, essais. . . Il connut une gloire ephemere aupres des hugo, vigny, deschamps qui etaient ses amis. Il assuma avec courage ses echecs litteraires et les souffrances imposees par sa sante fragile. Il demeura fidele a son ideal romantique et a ses amities meme sous le second empire. La decouverte du felibrige et la publication de la premiere oeuvre de mistral illuminerent la fin de sa vie.

Fascinated by the romanticism, this man from provence settled in paris and tried his hand at all kinds of literary styles : poetry, theatre, essay. . . He met with a fleeting glory associated with hugo, vigny and deschamps who were friends of his. He bravely endured his literary failures and poor health. He clang to his romantic ideal and to his friends even under the french second empire. His discovery of the ''felibrige'' and the publication of mistral's first work enlightened the end of his life.