André Chénier

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André Chénier


Born
in France
October 30, 1762

Died
July 25, 1794


André Marie Chénier (30 October 1762 – 25 July 1794) was a French poet, associated with the events of the French Revolution of which he was a victim. His sensual, emotive poetry marks him as one of the precursors of the Romantic movement. His career was brought to an abrupt end when he was guillotined for alleged "crimes against the state", just three days before the end of the Reign of Terror. Chénier's life has been the subject of Umberto Giordano's opera Andrea Chénier and other works of art. ...more

Average rating: 3.77 · 108 ratings · 9 reviews · 158 distinct worksSimilar authors
Poésies

3.29 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 1994 — 14 editions
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Elegies and Camille

4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1978
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The Last Lines of André Ché...

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Œuvres complètes

3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 1940 — 15 editions
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Ïambes

it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1819 — 2 editions
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Poésies choisies de André C...

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Poésies de André Chénier: I...

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Milostný deník

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“L'obstacle nous fait grands.”
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