Jean Charles Emmanuel Nodier was a French author and librarian who introduced a younger generation of Romanticists to the conte fantastique, gothic literature, and vampire tales. His dream related wri
Portrait of Charles Nodier (1844)
Bust of Charles Nodier by David d'Angers (1845).
Nodier's grave at Père Lachaise cemetery, (49th division)
Alfred Louis Charles de Musset-Pathay was a French dramatist, poet, and novelist. Along with his poetry, he is known for writing the autobiographical novel La Confession d'un enfant du siècle.
Charles Nodier
…a knot of young literary men to romanticism (the so-called Romanticists of 1830), some of whom would achieve great renown themselves. Victor Hugo, Alfred de Musset, and Sainte-Beuve all acknowledged their obligations to him, and Alexandre Dumas incorporated his recollections of Nodier into his novelette La Dame…
Musset painted by Charles Landelle
Commemorative plaque, 6 rue du Mont-Thabor, Paris
Tomb of Alfred de Musset in Père Lachaise Cemetery
Rolla by Henri Gervex, 1878