Author · Romania
Nicolae Davidescu
Died in 1954
Nicolae Davidescu was born in Bucharest, on 24 October 1888 (on 1 November 1886 according to Jurnalul). He did his first schooling in Slatina, enrolled in literature at Bucharest without finishing, and trained in the circle of Ovid Densusianu and the journal Viața Nouă. According to Jurnalul, he translated Villiers de l'Isle-Adam and Oscar Wilde, attacked Caragiale and Arghezi, spent nearly two years in the Bulgarian camps during the war and published antisemitic writings; sentenced in 1948 to five years in prison, he died on 12 June 1954, in Ocnele Mari prison according to that source.
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- PoetryLa fântâna CastalieiNicolae Davidescu · 1910not translated into EnglishLiterature