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Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
1804Dec, 23

Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve

Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve, French author, critic, and academic (d. 1869)
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve (French: [sɛ̃t bœv]; 23 December 1804 – 13 October 1869) was a French literary critic.

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