Jean Aicard

1848–1921 (age 73)

Biography

Jean Aicard's lyrical prose and poetry celebrated Provence, the sea, and the eternal rhythms of nature, while his plays and novels earned him a place among France's beloved storytellers of the Belle Époque.

He also turned his attention to civic life, helping to defend the heritage of his native region, and his resting place in the Cimetière central de Toulon honors the warmth of his literary voice.

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