| Author |
Various |
| Title |
L'Illustration, No. 0036, 4 Novembre 1843
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 65.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Rénald Lévesque
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| Summary |
"L'Illustration, No. 0036, 4 Novembre 1843" by Various is a periodical publication from the mid-19th century. This particular issue features a blend of poetry, theater reviews, and discussions on current events, with a notable focus on the poet Jasmin, who is highlighted as a coiffeur-poète in the south of France. The content offers insights into the social and cultural fabric of the time, touching on themes of local artistry and the intersection of profession and passion. At the start of this issue, the emphasis is on a visit to the renowned poet Jasmin in Agen, where the author describes both the poetic and barbering aspects of his life. The opening details a curious exploration into Jasmin's modest shop, adorned only by his tools of trade, yet revealing his rich inner world of poetry created in a language considered almost forgotten. Jasmin passionately discusses the power and purity of his regional language, showcasing both his personal philosophy of poetry and his whimsical character, which blend humility and pride. The narrative captures the essence of this unique figure whose poetry has earned both reverence and accolades in a time where local dialects were often relegated to the margins of literary importance. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
French |
| LoC Class |
AP: General Works: Periodicals
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| Subject |
Illustrated periodicals -- France
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
39436 |
| Release Date |
Apr 12, 2012 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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