Catulle Mendès
Catulle Mendès · Arts & Literature
Poet / lyricist
1841, Bordeaux, France — 1909, Saint-Germain-en-Laye, France
France
Catulle Mendès is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Poet / lyricist
Catulle Mendès was a French poet and man of letters, a founding figure of the Parnassian movement who launched La Revue fantaisiste and the anthology Le Parnasse contemporain (1866) and displayed exceptional metrical skill from his first collection, Philoméla (1863). He was of Portuguese-Jewish extraction, born in Bordeaux.
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Poet / lyricist
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