Camille Lemonnier

Camille Lemonnier
Camille Lemonnier
Born
Antoine Louis Camille Lemonnier

(1844-03-23)23 March 1844
Ixelles, Belgium
Died13 June 1913(1913-06-13) (aged 69)
Ixelles, Belgium
Occupationsjournalist, poet, writer

Antoine Louis Camille Lemonnier (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃twan lwi kamij ləmɔnje]; 23 March 1844 – 13 June 1913) was a Belgian writer, poet and journalist. He was a member of the Symbolist La Jeune Belgique group, but his best known works are realist. His first work was Salon de Bruxelles (1863), a collection of art criticism. His best known novel is Un Mâle (1881).