Robert de Bonnières

Lyricist

1850 –

67

Who is Robert de Bonnières?

Robert de Wierre de Bonnières was a French poet, novelist, travel writer, journalist at Le Figaro and Le Gaulois, and literary critic. He was well acquainted with all literary figures of the period - Guy de Maupassant dedicated his novela La Folle to Bonnières in 1882. He collaborated with several composers, notably Vincent d'Indy who set several of his poems and provided the libretto for Indy's opéra comique Attendez-moi de, based on his own story Saugefleurie of 1885.

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Born
Apr 7, 1850

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on July 23, 2013

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