Grigore Alexandrescu (Romanian pronunciation: [ɡriˈɡore aleksanˈdresku]; 22 February 1810, Târgoviște – 25 November 1885 in Bucharest) was a nineteenth-century Romanian poet and translator noted for his fables with political undertones.[1]
He founded a periodical, Albina Românească. Alexandrescu wrote Poezii (1832, 1838, 1839) and Meditații (1863), many of which were fables and satires influenced by French literature.[2]
Works (summary)
edit- Poezii (1832)
- Fabule (1832)
- Meditații (1835)
- Poezii (1838)
- Fabule (1838)
- Poezii (1839)
- Memorial (1842)
- Poezii (1842)
- Suvenire și impresii, epistole și fabule (1847)
- Meditații, elegii, epistole, satire și fabule (1863)
References
edit- ^ Columbia Encyclopedia Sixth Edition (2007) Retrieved on March 18, 2008
- ^ Encyclopædia Britannica, Retrieved on March 18, 2008
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Grigore Alexandrescu.
- Works by or about Grigore Alexandrescu at the Internet Archive
- Works by Grigore Alexandrescu at LibriVox (public domain audiobooks)