Mes Origines; Mémoires et Récits de Frédéric Mistral by Frédéric Mistral

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Author Mistral, Frédéric, 1830-1914
Title Mes Origines; Mémoires et Récits de Frédéric Mistral
Credits Produced by Walter Debeuf
Summary "Mes Origines; Mémoires et Récits" by Frédéric Mistral is an autobiographical account likely written in the late 19th century. The book explores the author's childhood and formative experiences in the enchanting Provençal countryside, particularly focusing on his family and the traditions of rural life. The opening of the work introduces the idyllic setting of the Alpilles mountains and the village of Maillane, painting a vibrant picture of the landscapes, customs, and family life that influenced Mistral's upbringing. Through nostalgic recollections, Mistral describes his parents, his grandparents, and the rustic ambiance of farm life, emphasizing the agrarian lifestyle and the rich cultural traditions of Provence. The narrative conveys a sense of warmth and humor, sharing anecdotes about childhood adventures with nature, family dynamics, and the unique characters in his community, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of his heritage and identity throughout the memoir. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language French
LoC Class PC: Language and Literatures: Romance languages: Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese
Subject Provence (France) -- Social life and customs
Subject Poets, Occitan -- 19th century -- Biography
Subject Lexicographers -- France -- Biography
Subject Mistral, Frédéric, 1830-1914 -- Childhood and youth
Subject Occitan movement -- Biography
Category Text
EBook-No. 7012
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Apr 9, 2013
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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