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OCTAVE PIRMEZ (1832-1883)

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 642 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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OCTAVE See also:PIRMEZ (1832-1883)  , Belgian author, was See also:born at Chatelineau in 1832 . He belonged to a well-known Belgian See also:family, and his See also:cousin, Edouard See also:Pirmez, was distinguished for his See also:works on See also:literary and See also:political subjects . He lived an uneventful See also:life at his See also:chateau of Acoz, in See also:Hainaut, where he died in May 1883 . Pirmez was an ardent admirer of the See also:French romanticists . His works include See also:Les Feuillees: pensees et maximes (1862); See also:Victor See also:Hugo (1863); Jours de solitude (1869); Remo; Souvenirs d'un See also:frere (188o) ; Heures de philosophie (1881); and the See also:posthumous Lettres d Jose (1884) . These books See also:form a See also:history of his emotional life, and reveal an extreme See also:melancholy . See See also:Vie et See also:correspondence d'See also:Octave Pirmez (1888), by Adolphe Siret and Jose de Coppin .

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