Eugène Manuel (13 July 1823 – 1901), Frenchpoet and man of letters.
Lifeedit
He was born in Paris, the son of a Jewish doctor.[1]
He was educated at the Ecole Normale, and taught rhetoric for some years in provincial schools and then in Paris. In 1870 he entered the department of public instruction, and in 1878 became inspector-general.[1] His works include:
Pages intimés (1866), which received a prize from the Academy
Poèmes populaires (1874)
Pendant la guerre (1871)
Patriotic poems, which were forbidden in Alsace-Lorraine by the German authorities
En voyage (1881), poems
La France (4 vols, 1854-1858)
A schoolbook written in collaboration with his brother-in-law, Abraham Ernest Lévi Alvarès
Les Ouvriers (1870), a drama dealing with social questions, which was crowned by the Academy
L'Absent (1873), a comedy
Poésies dufoyer et de l'école (1889), and editions of the works of JB Rousseau (1852) and André Chénier (1884).
His Poésies completes (2 vols, 1899) contained some fresh poems; to his Mélanges en prose (Paris, 1905) is prefixed an introductory note by A Cahen.[1]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Manuel, Eugene". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 17 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 609.
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