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LEON DIERA (1838– )

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Originally appearing in Volume V08, Page 211 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LEON
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DIERA (1838– )  ,
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French poet, was
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born in the
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island of
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Reunion in 1838 . He came to
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Paris to study at the Central School of Arts and Manufactures, and subsequently settled there, taking up a
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post in the
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education
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office . He became a
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disciple of Leconte de
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Lisle and one of the most distinguished of the Parnassians . In the
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death of Stephane
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Mallarme in 1898 he was acclaimed
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prince of poets " by "
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les jeunes." His
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works include: Poetises et poesies (1864); Levees closes (1867); Paroles d'un vainest (1871) ; La Rencontre, a dramatic
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scene (1875) and Les Amants (1879) . His Poesies completes (1872) were crowned by the French
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Academy . A
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complete edition of his .works, was published in 2 vols., 1894-1896 .

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