Edmond Haraucourt
Edmond Haraucourt (18 October 1856 Bourmont – 17 November 1941 Paris) was a French poet and novelist.
Edmond Haraucourt

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- Born
- 1856. · Bourmont.
- Died
- 1941. · Paris.
- Nationality
- France.
- Occupation
- writer, poet, composer, dramaturge, librettist, journalist and playwright.
- Honours
- Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the Legion of Honour, Commander of the Legion of Honour, prix de poésie de l'Académie française and prix Archon-Despérouses.
- Languages
- French.
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Edmond Haraucourt (18 October 1856 Bourmont – 17 November 1941 Paris) was a French poet and novelist.
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The recorded working language is French. Places of work recorded in the authority are Paris. Positions recorded include president of the Société des gens de lettres and curator. Distinctions recorded are Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Officer of the Legion of Honour, Knight of the Legion of Honour and Commander of the Legion of Honour.
His first work, La légende des sexes, poèmes hystériques (1883), under the pen-name of Le Sire de Chambley, attracted some attention. L'âme nue (1885), a collection of verse, in which some of the earlier poems were included, and Seul (1891), showed the poet's increasing power and melancholy charm. He also wrote the romance Amis (1887); Shylock (1889), a play; the Passion (1890), a drama; Héro et Léandre (1893); Aliénor, an opera; Don Juan (1894); and Elisabeth (1894). He received the Academy prize for his poem, Les Vikings (1890).

Signature Edmond Haraucourt
auteur · Walch vol 2, 1920
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1856
Edmond Haraucourt born at Bourmont.
1941
Edmond Haraucourt died at Paris.
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Bourmont.
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- 1.Edmond Haraucourt: Biographie et informations (en francés)
- 2.Edmond Haraucourt: Biographie, sitio digital 'Booknode'.
- 3.HARAUCOURT Edmond (1856-1941) , sitio digital 'Appl-lachaise'.
- 4.Edmond Haraucourt: Poète, sitio digital 'Chronobio'.
- 5.Donation Haraucourt sur l’île de Bréhat , sitio digital 'CIUP'.
- 6.Historia de lobos : Edmond Haraucourt y Rubén Darío, sitio digital 'Cervantes', cita pág. 124: Pienso que el conocidísimo primer verso de su delicado « Rondel de l'adieu », « Partir, c'est mourír un peu », podría ser una de las pocas buenas razones para que Haraucourt no deba ser totalmente olvidado como poeta.
- 7.Traducción al español del poema "Rondel de l'adieu" ("Rondel del adiós"): :Partir, es morir un poco, :Es morir a lo que se ama ; :Se deja un poco de sí mismo :En toda hora y en todo lugar. :Es siempre el duelo de un deseo, :El último verso de un poema ; :Partir, es morir un poco. :Y se parte, y es un juego, :Y hasta el adiós supremo :Es el alma que se enriquece, :Que se enriquece a cada adiós... :Partir, es morir un poco.
- 8.Luis Fernando García Núñez, Anécdotas y dramas: los sufrimientos de Adolfo León Gómez.
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